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Program Associate, Gender and Family Learning Programs, The Franklin
Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Responsibilities: Contribute to the development, sustainability and
dissemination of three ongoing grant-funded initiatives. Develop
and/or revise science curricular materials and web-based resources
targeting families, teachers, and Girl Scouts. Serve as liaison with
project partners, participants, and stakeholders. Address questions
and concerns, and gather documentation, written and verbal, about
ongoing efforts - program impact, sustainability, and challenges.
Coordinate regional events, meetings, and workshops related to
existing and new initiatives, including: a) acting as liaison between
TFI and partner organizations, school(s); and others as develop; b)
coordinating site- or museum-based events and meetings; and c)
collecting data, updates, and documentation from program and research
participants. Additionally, contribute to the development and
preparation of proposals, reports, presentations, and manuals;
collaborate with staff at TFI in gender and family education efforts
targeting girls, adults, and family groups; and manage project
materials, utilizing available volunteers and staff.
Qualifications: College degree in science, educational psychology,
or science education. Previous teaching, preferably in urban
schools, and curriculum or program development experience, especially
in inquiry-based science, are essential. Bilingual capabilities,
especially in Spanish or Asian languages, preferred. Must have strong
collaborative and communication skills. Minority candidates are
encouraged to apply.
SEND CV/RESUME TO:
Director, Gender and Family Learning Programs, Franklin Institute
Science Museum, 222 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 or e-mail
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