Exhibits/Outreach Specialist

LOCATION: Museum of Geology

STARTING HOURLY RATE: Minimum of $18.80 hourly, depending upon education and experience, GF

The Museum of Geology at the South Dakota Mines invites applications for a part-time Exhibits and Outreach Specialist. The Museum of Geology consists of two distinct but interrelated components: the public museum and the James E. Martin Paleontology Research Lab. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with administrative duties associated with the public floor of the Museum of Geology. These duties include managing the gift shop, gift shop accounts, and 10-12 student workers. This position will also aid in maintaining and updating museum exhibits, keeping an active social media presence for the Museum, and developing and delivering educational outreach.

This is a temporary, part-time position at 49% effort and is not eligible for benefits.

Applications must be made online at https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Human Resources can provide accommodation to the online application process and may be reached at (605) 394-1203 or hr@sdsmt.edu. Review of applications will begin March 26, 2026 and will continue until position is filled. Employment is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background investigation.

Please attach a cover letter, resume, and a list of three professional references (include name, phone number, and email address for each reference).