[Hiring] Lab Sciences Curriculum Team Lead @JerseySTEM

Role Description

This is a pro-bono volunteer position.

JerseySTEM is seeking a Lab Sciences Curriculum Team Lead to play a pivotal role in developing and enhancing our STEM education offerings for underrepresented middle school girls. As the Lab Sciences Curriculum Team Lead, you will lead a team in creating engaging and hands-on lab sciences curriculum to inspire and educate young minds.

• Lead and manage a team of curriculum developers focused on lab sciences subjects.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and educators to design innovative lab-based activities.
• Develop comprehensive curriculum modules that align with JerseySTEM's mission and educational goals.
• Ensure that the lab sciences curriculum is age-appropriate and aligned with educational standards.
• Integrate interactive and inquiry-based learning techniques into curriculum materials.
• Review and improve existing lab sciences curriculum content for accuracy and effectiveness.
• Provide guidance and support to curriculum team members, offering mentorship and training.
• Collaborate with other curriculum teams to ensure interdisciplinary connections within programs.

Qualifications

• Strong passion for STEM education and lab sciences.
• Experience in curriculum design and development, particularly in lab sciences subjects.
• Knowledge of educational standards and best practices.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Creativity in developing hands-on and engaging lab activities.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to guide a team of curriculum developers.
• Familiarity with digital tools for curriculum development.
• Commitment to promoting gender equity in STEM education.

Requirements

• 3-6 Hours weekly
• 6 months minimum