Education Intern
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Job no: 497760
Work type: Student
Location: Richmond Campus
Categories: Student Support Positions
Title: Education Intern
Position Type: Student
Search Type: External - minimum 7 days
Department: 21R000 - Science, Tech, Engineering & Math
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
Hours Per Week: up to 20
Contact Person: Kelly Watson
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Job Summary/Basic Functions
The Science and Environmental Education Intern will support the Center for Science & Environmental Education in developing and delivering engaging STEM and environmental education programs for K–12 students, families, and community audiences. Interns will assist with educational outreach events, hands-on activities, program preparation, and other Center initiatives while gaining professional experience in science communication, environmental education, teamwork, and community engagement.
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Minimum Qualifications
Education: Must be enrolled at EKU
Experience: Applicants should have an interest in science, environmental education, STEM outreach, or working with children and community audiences. Previous formal work experience is not required, but applicants should demonstrate reliability, good communication skills, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants with experience in education, science or environmental outreach, working with children or youth, public engagement, or related volunteer or employment activities. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, creativity, enthusiasm for science and the environment, and an interest in developing professional skills in informal education and outreach are highly desirable.
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Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Open Until Filled: No
EEO Statement
Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.
Background Check Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
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