Also called: Museum Educator, Science Center Explainer
Teaches visitors at science centers and space museums with demos, tours, and hands-on activities.
You set off a demo with liquid nitrogen, guide a school tour past a real rocket, and answer the 50th question of the day about black holes.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 2 years after high school. Bachelor's in a science or education; some roles accept HS.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Science Education, Physics.
Growing about average (about 2% over 10 years).
Low risk for 10 years. AI apps give self-guided tours, but live demos and hands-on teaching stay human.
Classes: Speech or debate, AP Physics, Drama, Astronomy.
Official data: O*NET occupation 25-9011.
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