Jacksonville Science and History Museum: A Hub for Inspiring Lifelong Learning

Located in Northeast Florida, the Jacksonville Science and History Museum (JSHM) is a unique institution that combines science and history to inspire lifelong learning. As a leading museum of its kind, JSHM offers a wide range of programs, exhibits, and services that cater to diverse audiences. From STEAM education to artist residencies, the museum provides opportunities for people of all ages to engage with science and history.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At JSHM, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We strive to make reasonable accommodations for disabled employees and do not discriminate on any basis prohibited by federal or state law or local ordinance. Our goal is to provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees.

Job Opportunities at JSHM

If you share our passion for inspiring lifelong learning, we invite you to join our team of dynamic and dedicated professionals. We are always looking for talented individuals who can help us achieve our mission. Whether you're a scientist, educator, artist, or administrator, we have opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Upcoming Events at JSHM

Mark your calendars for the annual SMA conference, scheduled to take place from Monday, February 19 to Wednesday, February 21, 2024. This event brings together over 300 museum professionals, board members, and volunteers from across the country to share knowledge, best practices, and innovative ideas.

Telling Tough Stories

As science and technology museums, we often face the challenge of explaining complex concepts in simple terms. History museums must also confront sensitive and divisive topics. In this context, it's crucial that we approach tough stories with clarity, concision, and fairness. Our goal is to provide accurate information while respecting different perspectives.

Get Involved with JSHM

Whether you're a museum professional, artist, or simply someone interested in science and history, there are many ways to get involved with JSHM. Join our STEAM Life Academy After-School Club, attend one of our many events and programs, or consider applying for an artist residency. We look forward to welcoming you to the Jacksonville Science and History Museum community!

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