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A position of Academy Programme Lead is available at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, member of the Science Museum Group.

The successful candidate is expected to lead the design, development, delivery and maintenance of high impact, high-quality professional development training programmes and resources which shares Science Museum Group's (SMG) approach and research around engaging audiences with science.

Applicants must have a good understanding of current informal science learning and science engagement research, as well as experience of working with teachers, STEM professionals and/ or museum educators.

More information about the position. Apply by 31 october.

ABOUT THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY

Based on the site of the oldest passenger railway station in the world, the Museum of Science and Industry has permanent exhibitions that will allow you to explore how the Industrial Revolution started in Manchester and transformed Britain's cities as well as the lives of its people. The Museum of Science and Industry also hosts special exhibitions and is often a stopping point for world-class touring attractions.

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Science Museum Group

The UK’s Science Museum Group is the world’s most significant museum group devoted to science. Governed by its Board of Trustees, the Science Museum Group comprises the Science Museum in London, the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, the National Railway Museum in York and Locomotion in Shildon. Together these national museums attract over 6 million visitors per year and house world-class collections consisting of over 7 million objects.