The Adler Planetarium (Chicago, IL) is seeking a temporary Education Researcher to plan and carry out audience assessments, evaluations and other studies related to exhibit and program development.  This position reports to the Director of Education with
significant oversight by the Vice President for Research.

Duties and Responsibilities:

-   Research, plan, develop, implement, collect data and analyze       
     evaluations for exhibit development and exhibit-related programming.
-   Compile evaluation and assessment reports and other narratives including  
     literature searches for institutional reports and grant applications.

Education and Experience: 

    - A Master’s Degree is required; an advanced degree in Education, 
                  Astronomy or the History of Astronomy is preferred.
    - Three to five years of experience with design, implementation and 
      evaluation of science projects and/or research in multiple learning 
      environments. 
-    Experience in grant writing, including a proven record of successful 
     grants awarded from Federal agencies such as NSF, NASA,  
     Department of Education and/or NEH.
-    Experience in effectively carrying out the managerial 
     responsibilities in grant stewardship.
-   Excellent writing and analytical skills, the ability to manage 
     multiple projects, good presentation and team building skills, and 
     creativity.

Salary is commensurate with education and experience.

To apply for this position, email a cover letter, resume and salary history to:

	Marguerite E. Dawson
	Director of Human Resources
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	Telephone:  312.322.0591

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Marguerite E. Dawson
Director of Human Resources
The Adler Planetarium
1300 S. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL  60605

Phone 312.322.0591
FAX   312.322.9909
Email  [log in to unmask]
URL    http://www.adlerplanetarium.org





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