Job Opportunity: Edelman Planetarium Director at Rowan University
The Fredric and Jean Edelman Planetarium at the Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, is looking for a director to fill a soon-to-be-reopened position.
The institution has a 40-foot dome with a Spitz SciDome HD (1920x1920 pixels, two projectors) system and offers scientific, entertaining and cultural programs. With a $20K annual operating budget, the planetarium has full financial support and attracts about 10K attendees each year.
Job Requirements
- Master's Degree or higher;
- Progressive work experience in the related field;
- Knowledge of multimedia production, projection systems and astronomy;
- Prominent HR, oral and written language skills.
Duties & Functions
- Oversee the operation of the planetarium and maintain the installment of new equipment;
- Make school field trips, hold astronomy classes and other non-astronomical activities;
- Promote the idea of planetariums as entertaining media and places for non-scientific endeavours;
- Further expand the collection of fulldome content possessed by the planetarium.
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