The educator will be responsible for completing the development of the written guide to local natural history related to the schoolyard, presenting teacher workshops, and helping manage the program. A bachelor's or master's degree in biology or other natural science, teaching experience with a demonstrated knowledge of inquiry-based learning, excellent writing and verbal communication skills required. Must be able to work as a team member in an emerging museum. This position may be filled with two half-time positions. It is a one-year appointment as research associate with possible renewal for one more year.
Salary is commensurate with training and experience.
Salary may be negotiated. Nominations and applications will be received until May 11, 1995. Applicants should include a letter of intent and a curriculum vitae. Send applications to Bruce Hull, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Forestry, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061-0324.