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Posted December 5, 2025
Museum Technology Specialist
California Science Center
Los Angeles, California
Salary Range: $27.34 — $29.13
At the California Science Center, we believe science is best understood through doing. Our exhibits are powered by physical mechanisms, sensory input, and cutting-edge digital layers. Visitors will tinker, push, play, code, observe, and question—through hands-on experiences rooted in curiosity and discovery. To bring this to life, we’re assembling a foundational Phase III Exhibit Support Team through a cluster hire. We’re seeking collaborative, technically skilled visionaries across key exhibit development scopes. This is your chance to join a historic institution with a contemporary vision.
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Posted December 3, 2025
Cape Fear Museum
Museum Exhibit Technician
Wilmington, North Carolina
Salary Range: $40,048.00 — $54,064.50, plus a competitive benefits package. Salary will be determined based on qualifications, internal equity, budget, and market considerations
The Cape Fear Museum is seeking a skilled and hands-on Museum Exhibit Technician to help bring our exhibitions to life. In this role, you’ll support the installation and fabrication of permanent and temporary exhibits, perform preventative maintenance and repairs, and ensure our lighting, mechanical, and electronic interactives operate at their best. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with tools, solving technical challenges, and contributing to high-quality, immersive museum environments that enhance visitor engagement. This is a great opportunity to contribute to high-quality, safe, and engaging museum environments.
Hours:
- Tuesday – Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Must be available to report for emergency work assignment during emergency situations.
Employment Type:
- Full Time, non exempt
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Posted November 25, 2025
Director of Exhibit Design and Production
Florida Children’s Museum
Lakeland, Florida
Salary Range: Minimum salary starts at $50,000 annually, final salary offer to commensurate with experience
The Director of Exhibit Design and Production is a skilled craftsperson or artist with experience designing, building, and maintaining interactive exhibits. This person is creative, collaborative, and a leader. The position maintains all permanent exhibits and develops new experiences at Florida Children’s Museum. They are passionate about inspiring children to explore through interactive experiences. The Director of Exhibit Design and Production is part of the Museum’s operations department, a member of the leadership team, and reports to the Chief Operating Officer.
CORPORATE CULTURE & HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL
Florida Children’s Museum values employees who P.L.A.Y.
PLAN
LEARN
ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS
The Museum is open 7 days a week and can feel fast paced. The ability to plan your duties effectively advances the Museum’s mission and makes the employee a strong asset. As a learning institution we value employees who continue to develop professionally and personally. We value employees who seek out development opportunities and will support requests for continued education as much as possible. Finally, everyone from Board, Staff, and Volunteers should set goals as a measure of success. Achieving those goals is the expectation but sometimes that isn’t possible due to outside factors. When you cannot achieve your goals, you will be asked to reflect on what you learned about the process and how that can be educational to the entire staff.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Takes initiative and works independently to manage timelines.
- Leads design of new, existing, and traveling exhibits.
- Constructs and maintains exhibits.
- Observes and evaluates current exhibits from standpoint of children’s reactions and educational value, modifying as needed to maintain interest and incorporate developmentally appropriate components based on desired target age.
- Provides visual enhancements for facilities and exhibits, including cleaning and repairs.
- Documents exhibit issues and makes repairs in a fast, safe, and efficient manner.
- Writes budgets for exhibit projects and efficiently manages expenses.
- Manages the overall exhibit maintenance budget and keeps expenses at or below the Board approved amount.
- Researches new exhibit ideas and makes recommendations.
- Obtains input from exhibit collaborators and sponsors.
- Identifies experts as partners and advisors in areas outside of their skillset and maintains collaborative and helpful relationships.
- Ensures the museum’s storage and exhibit areas are maintained in a safe manner.
- Keeps the shared exhibits and facilities workshop SAFE + KIND by creating a clean and well-organized space.
- Maintains the collections database and keeps information up to date.
- Coordinates with Administrative team on annual exhibit depreciation, disposals, and acquisitions.
- Collaborates with Learning and Technology teams on special projects, themes, programs, and events.
- Demonstrates openness to learning new technology and tools as products
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