Science communicators at the science museum not only help answer questions, they inspire their students to seek out the answers for themselves. A science education includes subjects such as chemistry, physics, biology, earth science, astronomy and other courses.
Through hands-on experiments, field trips, and show based workshops, the professor will have the opportunity to encourage students to explore the world around them and learn new and evolving scientific concepts in a fun, novel and interactive way.
Job Description:
1. Demonstrating hands-on activities
2. Mentoring student performance
3. Collaborating with students and parents to support student progress
4. Staying current on the latest technology and scientific discoveries
5. Performing shows in fieldtrips and sessions, which require drama skills.
6. Research Skills for curriculum topics
7. Sessions Planning
8. Developing scripts for sessions and workshops.
9. Researching new topic areas, maintaining up-to-date subject knowledge and then devising and writing new curriculum materials.
Job Qualifications:
Education/Experience Requirements for the job of a Science Teacher: A successful candidate must possess a BSC. or MSC. degree.
Skills of a Science Professor include but are not limited to:
Excellent teaching skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills,
Excellent command of Arabic and English, a third language would be an advantage.
Interpersonal skills
Problem-solving skills, and classroom management
Research skills and advanced knowledge of various teaching materials
Drama Skills
Sense of Humor
Science background is a MUST
Science professors should also be patient detail-oriented and think outside the box.