Learning Programs Specialist

This position is located at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
(NZCBI) and is part of the Center of Learning Innovation with a duty station based at the National Zoo in
Washington, DC. The Center for Learning Innovation offers a variety of public programs conducted in person
and virtually that seek to develop a passionate global community that celebrates their connection to nature,
takes meaningful action to protect it, and inspires others to do the same. The incumbent will be responsible
for working as part of a team to develop and facilitate education programs and resources for K-12 students,
focusing on nationwide virtual programs, online learning materials and resources, and evaluation.

The purpose of the position is to: 1. Develop, coordinate, deliver, and evaluate educational programs (both virtual and in-person) and digital e-learning publications, and other resources that support students, teachers, and families. 2. Provide support for digital education outreach initiatives, including webcasts, videos, and other digital media for general Zoo visitors, students, and teachers (both local and national). 3. Deliver digital e-learning courses and in-person interpretive training for staff and volunteers.

More information here: https://nationalzoo.si.edu/sites/default/files/documents/learning_programs_specialist.pdf 

To apply for this position, please email a cover letter, resume, and the contact information for at least two professional references to NZP-Education@si.edu by end of day on March 5, 2023.