Astronomy Educator

Astroport Global; Delhi; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Astronomy education provider in Delhi is seeking a Human Resource Executive to design and deliver engaging lesson plans on astronomy and space science. The role includes conducting educational workshops and leading stargazing sessions for diverse age groups. Candidates must possess strong teaching skills and effective communication abilities, alongside a passion for astronomy. This is a full-time position offering unique opportunities to share knowledge in pristine locations under the star-filled sky.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in lesson planning and developing structured course content.
• Proven skills in teaching and training across various age groups.
• Effective communication skills to engage and inspire learners.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging lesson plans on astronomy and space science.
• Conduct educational workshops and lead stargazing sessions.
• Collaborate with other facilitators to enhance course offerings.

Skills

Lesson planning

Teaching skills

Effective communication

Knowledge of astronomy

Background in STEM

Passion for experiential learning

Job description

Human Resource Executive at Astroport Global Pvt. Ltd.

Astroport Global pioneers Astro-Tourism in India, blending science, sustainability, adventure, and education. As India's first chain of Astronomy and Space Experience Destinations, Astroport offers unique opportunities to explore the cosmos in natural, pristine locations far from urban light pollution. Each destination combines stargazing, astronomy workshops, and adventure activities for students, families, and explorers. Designed for learning and leisure, Astroport destinations provide a one-of-a-kind experience under the wonders of a star-filled sky. Current locations include Jim Corbett, Sariska, and Ladakh, with new destinations on the horizon.

This is a full-time, on-site Astronomy/Space Teacher position based in Delhi, India. The role involves designing and delivering engaging lesson plans on astronomy and space science to diverse age groups. Responsibilities include conducting educational workshops, leading stargazing sessions, and providing interactive training for students, families, and other visitors. The teacher will also collaborate with other facilitators to enhance course offerings and ensure participants have a hands-on, enriching learning experience.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in lesson planning, education, and developing structured course content
• Proven skills in teaching and training across various age groups
• Effective communication skills with the ability to engage and inspire learners
• A passion for astronomy and space science, with the ability to translate complex concepts into accessible lessons
• Relevant experience in education, science communication, or outreach programs
• Background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) or related fields is a strong advantage
• Enthusiasm for outdoor activities, observing the night sky, and experiential learning