Earth Science Outreach/Informal Education Specialist 

The Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology (IRIS), a university research consortium funded 
by the National Science Foundation, has an immediate opening for an individual with informal science 
education experience and a commitment to geoscience education to join its national Education and 
Outreach Program.  This Washington, DC based position involves a range of responsibilities 
including:  developing and maintaining museum displays, coordinating the school seismograph 
program, developing and improving print and Web-based educational resources, and outreach at 
national conferences and to the general public.
 
The ideal candidate will have a combination of training and/or experience in: informal science 
education, science writing, earth science including seismology, and education technology.  An 
undergraduate degree in science education, geoscience or related degree and excellent verbal, 
written, and interpersonal skills are required, and an MS degree is preferred. The candidate must be 
able to work effectively and collegially with teachers, museum staff, members of the IRIS Consortium, 
and other educational partners.
 
To apply, e-mail letter of interest and resume to: John Taber, E&O Program Manager, [log in to unmask]  
Website: www.iris.edu/about/ENO

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