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Exhibits Developer [University of Kansas Natural History Museum, Lawrence, KS]

Description

The University of Kansas Natural History Museum seeks an exhibits developer to create permanent and temporary exhibits that will inform and engage visitors. As a key staff member in a small department, the exhibits developer’s responsibilities include planning, tracking, design, fabrication, installation and maintenance of permanent and temporary exhibits.

Requirements

This person should be creative, enthusiastic and curious about science and natural history, highly organized with a close attention to detail, have strong communication skills, the ability to work on and complete multiple projects simultaneously, and be motivated and willing to learn. Bachelor’s degree in relevant field and 3 years professional experience in exhibit or other interpretive development required. Master’s degree and 5 years experience preferred. Salary $41 to 43k.

For a full position description and to apply online visit https://employment.ku.edu/staff/4682BR. In addition to the KU application form, applications should include the following documents submitted online (1) a cover letter that summarizes your interest in this position, experience and qualifications, (2) a CV with details of your experience (e.g. projects, role), and (3) the names and contact details for three professional references. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications must be submitted through the KU website.

KU is an EO/AAE.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin, disability, genetic information or protected Veteran status.

Job Information
  • Lawrence, Kansas, 66045, United States
  • 25554566
  • November 2, 2015
  • Exhibits Developer
  • University of Kansas Natural History Museum
  • Exhibitions
  • No
  • Full-Time
  • Indefinite
  • BA/BS/Undergraduate
  • 3-5 Years
  • 0-10%
  • $41,000.00 – $43,000.00 (Yearly Salary)

2 Comments

  1. Thomas Cunningham

    I am wondering if you have filled this position (Exhibits Developer) as I would be interested and would like to send my resume and a portfolio of my work.

  2. Colleen Sutherland

    Hi Thomas,

    You should contact the University of Kansas Natural History Museum directly to find out. Best of luck!

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