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Careers

Careers at Science Museum Oklahoma

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A science Museum Oklahoma Employee bends down to talk to a gir who is experiencing electrified hair in an experiment. Find your next museum career in Oklahoma City at Science Museum Oklahoma. Our nonprofit offers full-time and part-time jobs in STEM education, exhibit development, live science demonstrations, guest services, and behind-the-scenes operations.

Full-time team members enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, disability protection, and a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.

Whether you’re a high school student seeking hands-on experience or an experienced professional looking for meaningful work, you’ll join a team that embraces innovation, diversity, and playful learning every day. Explore open positions and apply now to help spark curiosity across generations.

Full-Time Openings

Full-time positions at Science Museum Oklahoma are rare for good reason. You’ll join a collaborative team with competitive pay and a generous leave and benefits package. Be part of a culture that values education, creativity, diversity, and playful learning every day.

Note: All applicants must be able to pass a criminal background check.

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Bilingual Museum Educator

The Bilingual Museum Educator is responsible for designing and delivering engaging, hands-on STEAM educational experiences in both English and Spanish. This role involves program development (e.g., curriculum writing), translating educational materials into Spanish (e.g., parent letters, museum signs, activities), and engaging diverse audiences in scientific thinking and the engineering design process.

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Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician position will be responsible for assisting the Facility Maintenance Manager in executing an extensive preventive maintenance program and repairs throughout the building.

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Exhibit Technician

The Exhibit Technician position is responsible for the mechanical maintenance of variety of Museum exhibits. This position works in the public area of the museum inspecting, maintaining, and repairing exhibits daily, including checking for visible damage, guaranteeing proper function of interactive exhibits, and the repair of minor defects to ensure maximum safety and durability.

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Part-Time and Seasonal Openings

Part-time roles at Science Museum Oklahoma offer competitive pay, dependable schedules, and paid time off. You’ll work alongside a supportive, fun team—one reason many of our part-time staff stay with us for years.

Note: All applicants must be able to pass a criminal background check.

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Security Officer

Are you calm under pressure and customer service-oriented? Security officers are responsible for working as a part of the museum security team to promote the health and safety of employees and visitors in order to create a positive experience while protecting museum property and contents. The safety team is the first on the scene in potentially stressful situations, so these team members need to be observant and approachable. CPR and first-aid are a plus but we will train you!

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Science Museum Oklahoma staff member engages with a child during a hands-on science exhibit. Why Science Museum Oklahoma?

Joining the team at Science Museum Oklahoma means every day is an invitation to inspire wonder. You’ll share in the joy of a child’s first scientific discovery, spark curiosity in families as they explore hands-on exhibits, and celebrate the playful magic of science come to life.

Here, your work creates moments of awe and connection that last a lifetime. Full-time employees enjoy a generous leave and benefits package, including:

  • Paid leave*
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Flexible spending account
  • Short term and long term disability coverage
  • Voluntary life, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match*
  • Extra perks like passes, tickets, and discounts around OKC*

* = Part-time benefits

Science Museum Oklahoma recognized by The Oklahoman as a Top Workplace for multiple years.

Awards Science Museum Oklahoma has won this year

Culture

Mission
We spark curiosity and expand knowledge by exploring the wonder and relevance of science!

Welcome
Science is for everyone! We want every child, and child at heart, that walks through our doors to see themselves reflected in our employees. We welcome you, so that you can welcome our guests.

 

 

EEOC

Science Museum Oklahoma actively promotes a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), religion, disability, age, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Science Museum Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

ADA

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources at (405) 602-3686 or HR@sciencemuseumok.org with email subject: ADA Application Request. Once we receive your request we will begin the ADA interactive process to review your accommodation request.

Background Check

All applicants must be able to pass a criminal background check.