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Posted November 9, 2026
Registrar and Collections Specialist
Science Museum of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
Salary Range: $40,000 – $50,000
The Science Museum of Virginia seeks a meticulous Registrar and Collections Specialist to join our Exhibit and Content Development team. Reporting to the David and Jane Cohn Scientist, Director of Exhibit and Content Development, this role offers an exciting opportunity to support the opening of the Northern Virginia Science Museum, a satellite location of the Science Museum of Virginia. In this dynamic position, you’ll play a key role in acquiring fascinating objects from external partners to bring the stories of science, history, and discovery to life across all four galleries of the future Northern Virginia Science Museum. From building relationships with outside organizations to coordinating paperwork, transportation, and installation, you’ll help ensure each object contributes to an engaging visitor experience.
Following the opening of the Northern Virginia Science Center in 2027, your focus will shift toward documentation, special projects, and management of the Museum’s diverse permanent and educational collections. These include natural history and geologic specimens, archival materials, and significant artifacts related to transportation and flight, with objects housed across three locations in Danville, Sterling, and Richmond, VA. You’ll also support new and existing exhibits, lead special projects such as the preservation and restoration of artifacts, and coordinate the installation, monitoring, and deinstallation of objects associated with traveling exhibitions across all three museum locations. If you’re passionate about museum collections, science, and storytelling, and enjoy bringing important objects and exhibits to life, this is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact!
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Posted October 22, 2026
Experience Specialist, Technology
Discovery Place
Charlotte, North Carolina
Salary Range: $21.20 per hour
The Science Content & Experience Specialist, Technology serves as Discovery Place’s subject-matter expert in emerging and applied technologies and their role in science, society, and everyday life. This position brings education, innovation, creativity, and technical expertise to Discovery Place by developing scientifically accurate, engaging, and participatory education experiences that help visitors understand, explore, and question the technologies shaping our world. The Specialist identifies emerging technologies and translates them into compelling educational content and curriculum, exhibits, programs, demonstrations, digital experiences, and hands-on acti ies across Discovery Place Science, Charlotte Museum of Nature, Discovery Place Kids, and Youth Development programming.Technology areas may include, but are not limited to, robotics, artificial intelligence, computer science, automation, data science, digital fabrication, electronics, sensors, immersive technologies, computational tools, biotechnology, and other emerging technologies. The Specialist is not expected to be an expert in every technology area but serves as a technology generalist who understands fundamental principles, identified meaningful applications, and can rapidly learn and collaborate with other experts as technologies evolve.
The role goes beyond teaching visitors how to use technology. The Specialist helps visitors understand how technologies work, how they are used to solve problems and advance science, what they can and cannot do, and how they are changing the way we live and understand the world. As an educational institution committed to advancing its mission through exceptional learning experiences and meaningful guest engagement, Discovery Place values experiences that inspire curiosity, foster connection, and empower people to think critically and create confidently. The Specialist will collaborate within the Science and Nature Division and across Early Learning, Youth Development, Exhibits, Research and Evaluation and other teams to create meaningful technology experiences throughout the Discovery Place network.