Marine Education & Outreach Assistant (Part-Time)

Rutgers University

New Jersey

On-site

USD 25,000 - 34,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Rutgers University in New Jersey is seeking a part-time Education and Communications Assistant for the Department of Marine Outreach within the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences. The role supports field work, education programs, and outreach activities.

Responsibilities include routine sampling and data management for the glass eel monitoring program, coordinating school field trips and tours, developing instructional materials, managing registrations, and contributing to website

Responsibilities

Assists with spring field work related to glass eel monitoring program, such as, routine scheduled sampling, counting and recording and organizing glass eel data, and maintaining sampling equipment.
Assists with education and public outreach programs which include on and off site school field trips, events and interpretive exhibit tours.
Assists in the development and implementation of programs including assistance with preparation of instructional materials, class instruction on various marine and estuarine species, development of the knowledge content, activities, and lesson plans for each class, and management of weekly registrations.
Assists with other education and outreach initiatives as needed, including website development, social media posts, blog & newsletter articles, gathering raw photo & video content, development of marketing and advertisement materials, etc.