The Tech Museum of Innovation
Temporary PT Position Available
Exhibit Development Assistant

The mission of The Tech Museum of Innovation is to serve as an educational
resource that engages people of all ages and backgrounds in exploring and
experiencing technologies affecting their lives, and to inspire young
people to become innovators in developing technologies of the future.

The Exhibit Development Assistant works closely with the Exhibit Developers
and Designers in supporting and participating in exhibit research,
development, and evaluation and other exhibit-related functions. This is a
temporary 6-month position with no standard employee benefits.

Responsibilities:
*  Provide administrative and clerical assistance for the Exhibit
Developers and Exhibit Designers.
*  Perform library, Internet, and phone research related to development of
exhibits.
*  Support the development and evaluation of exhibits.
*  Run errands.
*  Assemble information in support of cost estimates and materials lists.
*  Schedule and coordinating meetings with advisors and consultants.
*  Take notes and minutes of meetings.
*  Perform other administrative and exhibit development duties as assigned.


Requirements:
*  Resourcefulness and ability to work with a minimum of supervision
*  Basic business skills (filing, faxing, typing, etc.)
*  Enthusiasm for museum-based informal public education in the areas of
technology, science, and  engineering
*  College degree or enrolled in degree program in science, engineering,
education, or related fields
*  Computer skills (i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, database) required
*  Must have own transportation
*  Fluency in Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin or Tagalog would be a plus

Hours:          20 HOURS per week, Monday through Friday

Application Procedure:
Please send cover letter and resume to The Tech Museum of Innovation, 201
S. Market Street, San Jose, CA  95113, Attn.: Human Resources.  Or, e-mail
ASCII text file resume to [log in to unmask] (do not send attachments.)  FAX:
(408) 279-7149.  No phone calls please.  The Tech Museum of Innovation is
an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity.
(http://www.thetech.org)



Xuan T. Nguyen
Manager of Human Resources
The Tech Museum of Innovation
201 S. Market Street
San Jose, CA  95113

Administrative Offices:
145 W. San Carlos Street
San Jose, CA  95113

Web:  www.thetech.org
Human Resources Info:  www.thetech.org/hr
FAX: (408) 279-7149
Phone: (408) 795-6100
Direct Line: (408) 795-6204