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The adjunct scientist will participate actively in a week and several additional days of field discovery for the full </span><span class=caps><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>MAT</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'> cohort as part of a faculty team. The adjunct scientist will co-develop and lead all aspects of a laboratory research experience for a sub-cohort of 4-5 students with a curatorial member of the </span><span class=caps><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>MAT</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'> faculty. The topic shall involve samples from the </span><span class=caps><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>AMNH</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'> meteorite collection and some dimension of original investigation, in addition to conveying a deeper understanding of solar system evolution. The positions requires 35 hours per week through August 18th.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:13.2pt;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Candidates for this position must have a doctoral degree in geoscience or another science field, field experience, and demonstrated teaching experience in informal of formal context(s). The selected candidate will join a faculty of scientists and educators charged with the implementation of the first, NY State approved, teacher residency program in a collections-based scientific research institution of public education.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:13.2pt;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>The residency’s objective is to help teacher candidates develop content knowledge on the practice of science. </span><span class=caps><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>MAT</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'> candidates meet this objective through expeditions into the field, investigations in laboratory settings, and engagement in secondary research methods. The practicum exposes students to key concepts, scientific questions, tools, and techniques, and enables candidates to experience and implement learning activities that align with state and national standards. Practices include: 1) Asking Questions; 2) Modeling; 3) Devising Testable Hypotheses; 4) Collecting, Analyzing, and Interpreting Data; 5) Constructing and Critiquing Arguments; 6) Communicating and Interpreting Scientific and Technical Texts; and 7) Applying and Using Scientific Knowledge. Students come away with understanding of both content knowledge and the practices needed to engage in scientific inquiry.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:13.2pt;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>This is a required course for NY State certification and completion of the </span><span class=caps><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>MAT</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'> Program.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Required Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:13.2pt;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>must have a doctoral degree in geoscience or another science field, field experience, and demonstrated teaching experience in informal of formal context(s).<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Preferred Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Physical Demands<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Category<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Part-Time/Term<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Total Number of Scheduled Hours Per Pay Period<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>40<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Union Status<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Non-Union<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>FLSA<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Non-Exempt<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>EEO Statement<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:13.2pt;box-sizing: border-box'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law. Additional protections are afforded in employment based on arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, unemployment status, and credit history, in each case to the extent provided by law. If special accommodations are needed in applying for a position, please call the Office of Human Resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr style='box-sizing: border-box'><td width=150 style='width:112.5pt;background:#DDDDDD;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#333333'>Quick Link<o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td style='background:#EFEFEF;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt;box-sizing: border-box'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.2pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Open Sans";color:#23527B'><a href="http://careers.amnh.org/postings/1937" target="_blank"><span style='color:#337AB7'>http://careers.amnh.org/postings/1937</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>