Chief Climate Expert

The Exploratorium seeks a Chief Climate Expert in San Francisco, CA, to lead climate science initiatives for the museum. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams to create innovative climate-based exhibits and experiences. Candidates should have a strong background in climate science and experience in interdisciplinary research. This is a full-time position with no specific degree requirements mentioned.
About Us

The Exploratorium is a world-renowned science museum dedicated to exploring the wonders of science, art, and human perception. We are seeking a highly experienced climate scientist to join our team and contribute to our mission to create innovative climate-based experiences for museum visitors.
• This role involves leading the development of climate science work within the Observatory Gallery, outdoor spaces, and across the museum.
• Candidates must have a strong background in climate science and experience working on interdisciplinary R&D teams.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborating closely with internal teams and external scientific researchers to infuse cutting-edge science into visitor experiences.
• Providing strategic direction and hands-on leadership in conceptualizing and designing exhibits, interactive platforms, and other climate-focused programmatic offerings.