Science Teacher

We are searching for an instructor for our Future SCIENTIST Class.

Participants will LEARN:

• Fun EXPERIMENTS!
• Hands on and interactive science activities
• Help improve problem solving skills, critical & creative thinking
• Learn about earth science, astronomy, biology and chemistry

And MUCH MORE!

Our future scientist class will introduce students to innovative and exciting science experiments. We will discuss four different aspects of science throughout our hands-on course covering, Chemistry, Astronomy, Earth Science, and Health. Students will create fun, interactive science experiments, while improving there critical, creative thinking and problem-solving skills.

Location 1
Address: 7053 Messer Rd, Henrico, VA 23231
Other Location Details: Varina High School
Start Date: 1/10/24
End Date: 3/27/24
Day: Wednesday
Time: 5:20 pm - 6:20 pm
Grade: 9th - 12th
Program Comments: 11 sessions, 20 students

Location 2
Address: 500 Meriwether Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
Other Location Details: Laburnum Elementary School
Start Date: 1/10/24
End Date: 3/27/24
Day: Wednesday
Time: 3:10 pm - 5:10 pm
Grade: 1st - 3rd
Program Comments: 11 sessions, 18 students, 40 min sessions with each grade level

Responsibilities:
- Conduct scientific experiments and research in a laboratory setting
- Collect and analyze data, and interpret results
- Develop and implement scientific protocols and methodologies
- Collaborate with team members to design and execute experiments
- Prepare reports, presentations, and publications based on research findings
- Stay updated with the latest scientific advancements in the field
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety protocols

Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
- Strong knowledge of scientific principles and methodologies
- Experience in conducting scientific research and experiments
- Proficiency in data analysis software and statistical analysis methods
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Required)
• Scientific research: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Richmond, VA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Richmond, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person