Apply by September 26, 2014
The MIT Museum is seeking part-time educators to teach science, technology, and engineering workshops for middle and high school students from September 2014 to June 2015, with opportunity for extension. Workshop instructors will teach content already created for topics including robotics, holography, biomimetics, structural engineering, physics and photography, and current MIT research.
Qualifications:
Successful candidates will have a science or engineering background, experience working with students in classroom or informal education settings and an enthusiasm for learning about MIT Museum collections and current research at MIT.  The ideal candidate will have a flexible schedule and availability 1-2 days a week, with two weeks advance notice. Three-hour shifts will be available Monday through Friday between 9:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Anticipated commitment is 6-12 hours/month with the possibility of additional hours and extended employment. Training will be provided.
How To Apply:
Please send your cover letter, resume, and contact information for 2-3 references to edsearch@mit.edu.
Apply by:
September 26, 2014
Salary:
Compensation of $12-$15/hour, based on experience. Training will be provided.
About this Organization:
The MIT Museum’s mission is to document and interpret the activities and achievements of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Home to renowned collections in science and technology, holography, architecture and design, and nautical engineering and history, the museum features changing exhibitions and community programs for visitors of all ages.