Position Open

Electronic Media Specialist

The Chicago Academy of Sciences is soliciting applications for the
position of Electronic Media Specialist to be filled during the third
quarter of 1998.

This full-time positon is responsible for coordination of exhibit-related
electronic media, equipment and productions. Exhibits in the Academy's
Nature Museum include a variety of multimedia presentations and related
hardware - including software-based multimedia, sound programs and video
presentations. The Museum also hosts the Academy's web servers used
extensively for distance-learning activities employing these same media.

Successful candidates will be knowledgeable in electronic media - sound,
video and software, a/v/c hardware, and familiar with MacOS/WinDOS/UNIX
systems. A BA/BS/BFA in a related field of study, production or
post-production experience in one or more media, ability to collaborate
with non-specialists, and a serious interest in informal science education
are required skills.

Please mail letter of interest and resume by USPS (not email) to:

Director of Exhibitions
Chicago Academy of Sciences
2060 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614

no phone calls please

The Chicago Academy of Sciences is an equal-opportunity employer.