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Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Career Opportunities
Following is a list of current career opportunities at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Applications are available online or may be picked up in the Museum admissions office from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. You may also leave your completed application with a representative at the entrance. Thank you for your interest in the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
Please click here for Application Form
To apply for a listed position, send your resume and application with a cover letter (indicating position of interest) to: hr@sbnature2.org Electronic transmission is preferred; alternatively you may:
Fax to: 805-569-0937 Attn: HR
Or Mail to:
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Human Resources Department
2559 Puesta del Sol
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Exhibit Technician
The Exhibit Technician coordinates activities relating to the Museum’s exhibits including delivery, unpacking, storing, installing, de-installing, packing, and shipping. This person also creates and maintains a schedule for the maintenance and upkeep of permanent exhibits, completing visual inspections and condition reports, pest management, repairing/replacing lighting. Completes specific fabrication and other related exhibits projects.
The successful candidate must have knowledge of the shop environment and possess basic carpentry and painting skills, including demonstrated experience with carpentry tools; basic knowledge of electrical systems; experience in graphic display mounting; excellent attention to detail; experience with maintaining and installing museum or gallery exhibits or related experience; able to work independently but also be a strong team member.
This is a part time position, approximately 16 - 20 hours a week; reports to Exhibits Manager.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and application form.
Spring Camp Instructors
We need experienced individuals to instruct children’s educational science and nature programs during spring break. Instructors work as part of an education team to successfully support children in an exciting learning environment of natural history camps. Spring camp dates are March 26 - 30.
Qualified candidates will have experience in leading, teaching and assisting informal educational programs; they will also have excellent communication skills, be self-motivated, dependable and energetic. Must have the ability to work unsupervised and enjoy interacting with children. Positions for lead instructors, assistant instructors, and extended day instructors are available at the Mission Canyon campus of the Museum and the Ty Warner Sea Center.
We also have occasional need for substitute instructors for camps as well as for outreach and after school programs during the school year.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and application form.
| This page was last updated on January 17, 2013 |
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