The California Science Center is an internationally recognized leader in informal science education. Our mission is to stimulate curiosity and inspire science learning in everyone, by creating fun, memorable experiences.
Employment Opportunities
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Join Our Team!
We are looking for highly passionate and dedicated people to help support our mission. Job opportunities are available through both the California Science Center Foundation (non-profit) and the California Science Center (State).
Open Examination
Curator Candidate Pool
Want to make a big impact communicating science to the general public? The California Science Center seeks candidates to oversee the inception, development, and implementation of its many exciting educational exhibit experiences.
Learn about the State application process, and find answers to frequently asked questions.
Search CalHR for current State job assessments and open positions at the California Science Center.
Learn more about State benefits.
Below is a list of our current Foundation job openings, a summary of the benefits we offer, and an overview of our application process.
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Exhibits
Living Collections
Foundation Benefits & Perks
The California Science Center Foundation is proud to offer a generous benefits package that supports the health and wellbeing of our community. The Science Center also provides an Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Program to support the well-being of our employees in a confidential and professional manner.
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Medical, Dental, and Vision
The California Science Center Foundation offers competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits for full-time and part-time variable employees.
Retirement
The California Science Center Foundation provides all employees access to a 403(b) retirement plan. Employees may begin contributing to their retirement plan on the first of the month following their hire date.
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Reciprocal Admission
California Science Center Foundation employees enjoy a FREE or discounted admission to more than 350 other science centers and museums nationwide
Discounts
California Science Center Foundation employees are eligible for free Science Center memberships, as well as discounts at Trimana food services and the ExploraStore.
Foundation Hiring Process
All Foundation applications must include:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Salary target
- California Science Center Foundation job application
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Apply by email:
E-mail all application materials to [email protected]
Apply by fax:
Fax all application materials to the Foundation Human Resources Department at 213-744-2673.
Apply by mail:
Applications may be mailed to:
California Science Center Foundation
Attn: Human Resources Department
700 Exposition Park Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90037
No phone calls please.
The California Science Center Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interested in Volunteering?
Be part of the Science Center family. Get involved as a volunteer.
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