The Museum of Texas Tech University is seeking an energetic
professional as an Education Program Manager for the Lubbock Lake Landmark, an
archaeological and natural history preserve and unit of the Museum. This
position is responsible fore effective execution and implementation of a full
range of interpretive programs and other activities related to public education
and community relations. Prepares education and interpretive materials for
diverse exhibitions, programs, and outdoor trails; develops, delivers, and
evaluates educational programs for visitors of all ages, and educational
programs for school children grades preK-12. Designs and implements
professional development workshops and seminars for teachers in the social and
natural sciences content areas to interface with district curriculum. Develops
and coordinates education outreach programs with area schools and
organizations. Assists in grant proposal research and writing to support
educational and public programs. Manages outreach publications and functions.
Trains and supervises support positions. Recruits, trains, manages, and
evaluates volunteers. Manages the education office.
Career-building professional position. Master’s in Museum Science
or appropriate discipline with experience/training in museum education theory
and concepts, anthropology and natural history theory and concepts, curriculum
development, and volunteer management. Five years museum experience in
educational programming or curriculum planning and interpretation; three years
experience working with both children and adult groups.
Full university benefits; with salary starting at $35,000. Background
check required for finalist.
Please apply on-line at http://www.depts.ttu.edu/personnel/applicant-information.aspx
The requisition number is 75173. Please attach a letter of interest and vita/resume
to your application.