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> From: "Jami Rousseaux" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: March 31, 2010 2:02:58 PM GMT-04:00
> To: "NARST Discussion List" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [narst] Creative Producer position at the Lawrence Hall of  
> Science - UC Berkeley
> Reply-To: "Jami Rousseaux" <[log in to unmask]>
>
> Creative Producer
> The Center for Technology Innovation (CTI) at the Lawrence Hall of  
> Science (LHS) designs, develops, and supports technology products  
> and services to satisfy specific educational needs in all learning  
> environments. CTI is responsible for producing research-based  
> deliverables that meet the high standards of both internal and  
> external partners in a timely and cost-effective manner.
>
> We are in search of an Creative Producer who will provide leadership  
> and expertise in the development and coordination of educational  
> technology products and programs with a focus on nanotechnology  
> education. The appointee will fill the position of Research Director  
> for the center. In this capacity, the appointee will: 1) direct the  
> Southwestern node of the Nanotechnology Informal Science Education  
> (NISE) network by organizing museum site-visits to demonstrate new  
> outreach materials and attending professional conferences on behalf  
> of LHS; 2) create a video capture mobile exhibit and website where  
> educators, scientists, and students discuss their opinions about  
> nanotechnology research; 3) develop rapid technology prototypes for  
> exhibits, mobile devices, and websites in close partnership with CTI  
> programmers to showcase cutting-edge scientific research at UC  
> Berkeley and LHS K-12 science curricula; 4) add to the collaborative  
> CTI design team for the user experience, interface architecture, and  
> data tracking features across all educational technology projects  
> within the center; 5) research and share the latest findings from  
> commercial social network and mobile technology product development;  
> 6) manage partner relationships and lead the writing process for new  
> proposals to fund future social networking and mobile technology  
> projects within CTI.
>
> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
> Masters in Educational Technology Development or the equivalent, and  
> a minimum of 5 years experience in designing, implementing, and  
> evaluating technology in an educational setting, is required for  
> this position. Candidate must possess solid project management  
> skills, including the ability to coordinate, negotiate, schedule,  
> and communicate with all levels of staff. Candidate should have a  
> prepared portfolio of websites, exhibits, table-top demonstrations,  
> mobile applications, or other educational technology deliverables  
> produced in previous positions. Candidate should have a demonstrated  
> ability to design, lead and conduct reviews of educational  
> technology products, communicate findings, make recommendations and  
> implement quality-based, process improvements. Solid organization  
> skills with a proven ability to multi-task, handle multiple  
> assignments simultaneously, and effectively bring projects to  
> closure are also required. Effective written and oral communication  
> skills are strongly desired; especially demonstrated by a record of  
> grant proposal work. Previous experience at a science museum or  
> similar informal education venue is preferred.
>
> Salary Range: $ 55,464-58,224
> UC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
>
> To apply, please send a letter of interest and your C.V. to Darrell  
> Porcello ([log in to unmask]) by April 29, 2010.
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