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Full-time Natural Science Education Specialist

Organization: 

Berkshire Museum
39 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201

berkshiremuseum.org 

 

Type: 

Full-Time  

 

Description: 

Berkshire Museum seeks full-time Natural Science Education Specialist,
reporting to the Education and Public Program Manager and interacting
with the education, collection, and exhibition teams, the aquarium
manager and audiences of all ages. Responsibilities include helping to
develop, facilitate and evaluate natural science public programs,
presentations, seminars and workshops; helping to design, facilitate and
evaluate educational programs; lead sections of the museum's offsite
afterschool/outreach programming and assist in the creation of
afterschool programming; manage the museum's Living Landscapes
curriculum; work as part of the exhibition development team on the
development of natural science based exhibits and programs.   

 

Qualifications: 

Candidate must be computer literate with a strong knowledge of current
MS applications, on PC platform. Three years of experience conducting
education/ public programs and a BS in Environmental Education, Biology,
Marine Biology, Botany, Natural Science, or related museum education
field required. Experience working with a living collection is a plus.
Advance degree preferred. Experience working with children in an
informal or formal education preferred. Flexible schedule as needed
including evenings, weekends, and holidays; reliable transportation a
must.   

 

How To Apply: 

Submit cover letter and resume to Human Resources, Berkshire Museum, 39
South Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201 or email to:
[log in to unmask] Berkshire Museum is an EOE.   

 

Apply by: 

 9/30/2011  

Date Posted: 

8/26/2011  

 

About this Organization: 

The Berkshire Museum is a regional museum whose mission is to enrich,
inspire and educate through interaction with the arts, history and the
natural world. The museum has a collection of 78,000 objects in each of
the three disciplines and is located in the heart of Berkshire County.  

 

 

K. John Lor

Traveling Exhibitions Registrar

Berkshire Museum

39 South St (Route 7)
Pittsfield, MA  01201



Don't miss Geckos: Tails to Toepads at Berkshire Museum 

from June 4 through October 30, 2011.

Enter a gecko's realm as you meet 14 different species of live geckos
from around the world in this interactive exhibition experience.

Proudly sponsored by Greylock Federal Credit Union.

For more information, please visit www.berkshiremuseum.org
<http://www.berkshiremuseum.org/> 

 


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