K-12 Education Specialist, Mcdonald Observatory Visitors Center

University of Texas at Austin

Fort Davis, Texas, United States
Base: $42,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
K-12 education program development
Public speaking skills
Customer service excellence
This position supports and advances the education and public outreach mission of McDonald Observatory and The University of Texas

Job Summary

  • This position supports and advances the education and public outreach mission of McDonald Observatory and The University of Texas.
  • Develops and delivers materials and content for K-12 programs such as Astronomy Field Trips and Teacher Professional Development Workshops.
  • The University of Texas at Austin provides an outstanding benefits package to staff, including competitive health benefits and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

This position supports and advances the education and public outreach mission of McDonald Observatory and The University of Texas.

Salary

Base: $42,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • K-12 education program development
  • public speaking skills
  • customer service excellence

Nice-to-have

  • STEM education outreach experience
  • knowledge of the night sky
  • bilingual in Spanish

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
  • three years of relevant experience
  • class C driver's license required

Work Rights

Not specified

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