Astronomy Educator

Company Description
Navars Spacetech is an innovative organization driven by a passionate team of professionals, subject matter experts, and astronomy researchers dedicated to advancing science education. With a commitment to promoting astronomy through hands-on learning, Navars enables students to explore, engage, and experience the wonders of space science. The company offers unique solutions such as portable planetariums, astronomy labs, and do-it-yourself astronomy kits to make astronomy accessible to students, even in areas without traditional planetariums.

Through educational and outreach programs, Navars inspires a love for astronomy and science among learners of all ages.

Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Hyderabad for an Astronomy Educator. The role involves creating and conducting engaging astronomy education sessions for students and audiences of various age groups. The educator will develop lesson plans, facilitate classroom and hands-on activities, manage astronomy labs, and operate portable planetariums at different schools. Additionally, the individual will work with the Navars team to develop and improve educational content, promote outreach programs, and inspire curiosity about astronomy in young minds.

Qualifications
Strong skills in Lesson Planning and Teaching for delivering effective and engaging astronomy education to various age groups
Experience in Education and Training to support teaching methodologies and curriculum development
Excellent Communication skills to convey complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner
Enthusiasm for astronomy and a passion for science education
Prior experience working with children and young students is a plus
Ability to operate and maintain scientific educational equipment such as telescopes and planetariums
Undergraduate degree in Education, Astronomy, Science Communication, or other relevant fields is preferred but not mandatory