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We currently have an opening for:

» Education Programs Intern



Education Programs Intern Applications for summer internship are due by June 1.

DUTIES:
  • Assist Education Director in development, preparation and facilitation of Magic School Bus after-school programs (Wednesday 2:30-4:30)
  • Assist Education Director in development, preparation and facilitation of field trip programs
  • Work as interpretive guide in Exhibit Hall for school groups and families
  • Occasionally assist education staff with other tasks, such as preparing for Saturday special events or organizing storage areas.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have:
  • Strong interest in teaching children age 2-12
  • Strong interest in many areas of science
  • Creativity, with the ability to generate ideas for science education activities
  • Good organizational skills
  • Good sense of humor
Hours: 12-20 hours per week and requires at least a one term commitment.
Supervisor: Education Director
Compensation: Volunteer Internship, College Credit to be arranged by Intern

Application Process:
Please send a resume with a letter of interest and the names and contact information for three professional references to:

Education Internship
Science Factory Children’s Museum and Planetarium
P O Box 5856
Eugene OR 97405

or

sfeducation@sciencefactory.org

Applications for summer internship are due by June 1.

(Directly next to Autzen Football Stadium)
The Science Factory • 2300 Leo Harris Parkway • Eugene, Oregon 97401
Mailing Address: Box P. O. 1518 • Eugene, Oregon 97440
Phone: 541-682-7888 • Fax: 541-484-9027 • E-mail: info@sciencefactory.org
The Science Factory is a charitable non-profit organization, federal tax ID: 93-0688763.