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Job Posting: Missouri Botanical Garden |
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To Apply: http://www.mobot.org/jobs/mbgjobs.asp#G132 Job # G132 Coordinator, Education Outreach Classification: Full time, Regular Dept/Div: Botanical Society of America The Education Outreach Coordinator will primarily be responsible for the efficient day-to-day operational activities of education and outreach efforts, including National Science Foundation-funded projects with national scope. Activities include coordinating the Planting Science online learning community and assisting in the development and delivery of teacher workshops. Duties include serving as point of contact for project participants, preparing instructional materials (print and web), managing information, and coordinating recruitment for teacher programs. The education and outreach coordinator will be expected to work closely with BSA staff and stakeholders in BSA-led education programs. Qualifications include a Bachelors degree in education or science essential; Masters degree or equivalent experience preferred and three year's experience in science education, preferably secondary school; demonstrated project coordination and strong organizational skills; and excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with plant biology and communicating via new Internet Technology media are helpful. Some travel and weekends required. |