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Liberty Science Center is hiring for 5 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in backend engineering and account management, with listed salaries up to about $85,000. Migrate Mate updates Liberty Science Center's live openings daily. Liberty Science Center is a nonprofit science museum and learning center in Jersey City, New Jersey, offering hands-on exhibits, educational programming, and STEM outreach for students and families.
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Liberty Science Center hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 5
- Top team
- Backend Engineering
- Seniority
- Mid to senior level
- Work type
- 20% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Jersey City
- Salary range
- $60,000–$85,000
Listed salaries for Liberty Science Center roles on Migrate Mate range from about $60,000 to $85,000 per year across 5 open roles, as of July 16, 2026.
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As Exhibition Developer at Liberty Science Center (LSC), you develop the concepts and content that drive dynamic, interactive exhibitions that interpret STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) concepts. You are an advocate for a diverse range of audiences that visit LSC, creating means of access to ideas and experiences that make science learning resonate. The responsibilities include collaborating effectively across teams to develop new projects and renew existing exhibitions for Liberty Science Center and supporting traveling and temporary exhibitions. The Exhibition Developer reports to the Vice President of Exhibitions.
What You’ll Bring
You are an experienced interpreter, with a passion for storytelling and scaffolding information and content for learners of all ages and stages. You have an insatiable curiosity about all things STEAM and are eager to learn and share. You can synthesize complex concepts into experiences, narratives, and environments that connect people to science topics through interactions, conversation, and shared experience in memorable ways. You are especially interested in new technologies, immersive experiences, and hands-on interactive exhibitions. You are empathetic and deeply interested in people as end users. You are a skilled researcher, an effective communicator, and a storyteller. Your sense of humor, flexibility, and generous nature makes you a valuable member of a collaborative team. A creative thinker, you are able to think big but can also focus on the details and easily navigate multiple projects.
What You’ll Do
Conceptualize and develop engaging exhibitions that represent the latest scientific research and understanding, lead to compelling experiences, and ensure the success of LSC’s informal education mission.
- Research educational, scientific, and technological content for exhibitions.
- Write and edit content and exhibition panel copy and multimedia scripts, etc.
- Conduct visual media research and negotiate visual media acquisition.
- Identify exhibition objectives and topics; write story lines and treatments.
- Work with external advisors, contractors and experts to help develop content, assure content accuracy, and other support.
- Serve as content development lead, as assigned, for all phases of exhibition. development, production, installation and post opening.
- Procure artifacts and in-kind donations when needed to support exhibitions.
- Coordinate with exhibit designers on the development of exhibit ideas and environments.
- Work with graphic designers and outside illustrators on preparation of interpretive and instructional graphics.
- Collaborate with multimedia designers on scripting and production of video and multimedia.
- Design and conduct exhibition prototyping and visitor evaluation studies.
- Review exhibition design drawings and graphics for content accuracy and oversees quality control through production.
- Prepares and provides project marketing content and presentations for prospective funders and other externals.
- Work closely with other Liberty Science Center staff as part of a cross-disciplinary exhibition team.
- Prepare and deliver oral and written presentations to communicate the projects to external partners.
- Edit and/or write documents for other departments (Exhibit Operations, Marketing, STEM, website, External Affairs etc.) as needed.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Excellent research capabilities- Demonstrated experience interacting and interviewing a range of specialists, scientists, and field experts
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience designing and conducting visitor evaluations
- Demonstrated organization and project management skills across multiple simultaneous projects
- Work style that supports a collaborative work environment
- Innovative problem solving
- Knowledge of new technology, multimedia and film production is a plus.
- Proficiency with content management tools and software including MS word, Acrobat, PowerPoint, Excel
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of exhibition development experience in a science museum, arts and culture center, or science journalism
- BA/BS (MA/MS preferred) degree in science, math, engineering, science education, social sciences or a field related to informal teaching and learning
Supervisory Responsibilities
Classification, Location & Schedule
This is an exempt position and is bonus and benefits eligible. All employees must be available to work a schedule that takes LSC business needs into consideration. The expectation is that this role will work five days per week in the office in Jersey City for the first three months, after which point a hybrid work schedule may be discussed with your manager.
Physical & Environmental Considerations
An Exhibition Developer at LSC must be able to perform the following with or without reasonable accommodations.
Prolonged Sedentary Work: Sit and use a computer for extended periods to research, write, and other administrative work
- Continuous Mobility: Frequent walking, standing, bending, and stooping across large galleries or outdoor installation spaces
- Repetitive Motion: Substantial and continuous movements of the wrists, hands, and fingers for extensive keyboarding and mouse operation
- Fine Motor Skills: High manual dexterity to handle fragile artifacts, mount graphics, use hand tools, and operate digital media tech
- Visual Acuity: Excellent close vision and color perception to evaluate lighting, proofread gallery text, and verify object placement, as well as to read blueprints or architectural drawings and to use a computer monitor for extended periods
- Varying Environments: Navigating hard gallery floors, construction zones, or outdoor sites
- Environmental Tolerance: Ability to work safely around dust, noise, and active heavy equipment
Phase-Based Stamina: Extended hours and high physical activity during tight installation deadlines
LSC’s Work Culture at a Glimpse
LSC prides itself on fostering a culture that enables all employees to experience a sense of pleasure, passion, and purpose while in the workplace. We believe in embracing and driving change, inspiring fun and learning, and creating a positive and family friendly team spirit. Our differences as individuals (race, gender, age, cultural heritage, physical ability, education and lifestyle) are an asset and contribute to our ability to drive innovation. Lastly, at the heart of our work culture is the commitment to delivering a “wow factor” through our exceptional customer service to not only our guests but also one another. Our Environment
Work Location
Liberty Science Center is located in a beautiful state park in Jersey City, New Jersey, with easy access to free parking, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and the NJ Path train. LSC is a pleasant 15-minute commute from lower Manhattan.
Travel
This position may require up to 10% travel.
Compensation & Benefits
The budgeted compensation for this position is $75,000-$85,000. The final salary is commensurate with abilities, education, certifications, and experience. In addition to compensation for salary, you will receive compensation in the form of generous benefits, including, but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, life, vision, and pet insurance
- 403(b) defined contribution retirement plan with an employer match
- Considerable paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and federal holidays
- Long-term disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts (pre-tax income for eligible health and/or dependent care expenses)
- Commuter benefits (pre-tax income for parking or mass transit expenses)
- Free parking
- 25% discount in the on-site store
- 15% discount in on-site cafeteria
- LSC family membership
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter and resume highlighting why this role and this organization are a good fit for you.
We know that you may not check every single box in this job description. If you are passionate about our mission and interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every requirement listed.
If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.
To find out more, visit lsc.org or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter.
As Exhibition Developer at Liberty Science Center (LSC), you develop the concepts and content that drive dynamic, interactive exhibitions that interpret STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) concepts. You are an advocate for a diverse range of audiences that visit LSC, creating means of access to ideas and experiences that make science learning resonate. The responsibilities include collaborating effectively across teams to develop new projects and renew existing exhibitions for Liberty Science Center and supporting traveling and temporary exhibitions. The Exhibition Developer reports to the Vice President of Exhibitions.
What You’ll Bring
You are an experienced interpreter, with a passion for storytelling and scaffolding information and content for learners of all ages and stages. You have an insatiable curiosity about all things STEAM and are eager to learn and share. You can synthesize complex concepts into experiences, narratives, and environments that connect people to science topics through interactions, conversation, and shared experience in memorable ways. You are especially interested in new technologies, immersive experiences, and hands-on interactive exhibitions. You are empathetic and deeply interested in people as end users. You are a skilled researcher, an effective communicator, and a storyteller. Your sense of humor, flexibility, and generous nature makes you a valuable member of a collaborative team. A creative thinker, you are able to think big but can also focus on the details and easily navigate multiple projects.
What You’ll Do
Conceptualize and develop engaging exhibitions that represent the latest scientific research and understanding, lead to compelling experiences, and ensure the success of LSC’s informal education mission.
- Research educational, scientific, and technological content for exhibitions.
- Write and edit content and exhibition panel copy and multimedia scripts, etc.
- Conduct visual media research and negotiate visual media acquisition.
- Identify exhibition objectives and topics; write story lines and treatments.
- Work with external advisors, contractors and experts to help develop content, assure content accuracy, and other support.
- Serve as content development lead, as assigned, for all phases of exhibition. development, production, installation and post opening.
- Procure artifacts and in-kind donations when needed to support exhibitions.
- Coordinate with exhibit designers on the development of exhibit ideas and environments.
- Work with graphic designers and outside illustrators on preparation of interpretive and instructional graphics.
- Collaborate with multimedia designers on scripting and production of video and multimedia.
- Design and conduct exhibition prototyping and visitor evaluation studies.
- Review exhibition design drawings and graphics for content accuracy and oversees quality control through production.
- Prepares and provides project marketing content and presentations for prospective funders and other externals.
- Work closely with other Liberty Science Center staff as part of a cross-disciplinary exhibition team.
- Prepare and deliver oral and written presentations to communicate the projects to external partners.
- Edit and/or write documents for other departments (Exhibit Operations, Marketing, STEM, website, External Affairs etc.) as needed.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Excellent research capabilities- Demonstrated experience interacting and interviewing a range of specialists, scientists, and field experts
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience designing and conducting visitor evaluations
- Demonstrated organization and project management skills across multiple simultaneous projects
- Work style that supports a collaborative work environment
- Innovative problem solving
- Knowledge of new technology, multimedia and film production is a plus.
- Proficiency with content management tools and software including MS word, Acrobat, PowerPoint, Excel
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of exhibition development experience in a science museum, arts and culture center, or science journalism
- BA/BS (MA/MS preferred) degree in science, math, engineering, science education, social sciences or a field related to informal teaching and learning
Supervisory Responsibilities
Classification, Location & Schedule
This is an exempt position and is bonus and benefits eligible. All employees must be available to work a schedule that takes LSC business needs into consideration. The expectation is that this role will work five days per week in the office in Jersey City for the first three months, after which point a hybrid work schedule may be discussed with your manager.
Physical & Environmental Considerations
An Exhibition Developer at LSC must be able to perform the following with or without reasonable accommodations.
Prolonged Sedentary Work: Sit and use a computer for extended periods to research, write, and other administrative work
- Continuous Mobility: Frequent walking, standing, bending, and stooping across large galleries or outdoor installation spaces
- Repetitive Motion: Substantial and continuous movements of the wrists, hands, and fingers for extensive keyboarding and mouse operation
- Fine Motor Skills: High manual dexterity to handle fragile artifacts, mount graphics, use hand tools, and operate digital media tech
- Visual Acuity: Excellent close vision and color perception to evaluate lighting, proofread gallery text, and verify object placement, as well as to read blueprints or architectural drawings and to use a computer monitor for extended periods
- Varying Environments: Navigating hard gallery floors, construction zones, or outdoor sites
- Environmental Tolerance: Ability to work safely around dust, noise, and active heavy equipment
Phase-Based Stamina: Extended hours and high physical activity during tight installation deadlines
LSC’s Work Culture at a Glimpse
LSC prides itself on fostering a culture that enables all employees to experience a sense of pleasure, passion, and purpose while in the workplace. We believe in embracing and driving change, inspiring fun and learning, and creating a positive and family friendly team spirit. Our differences as individuals (race, gender, age, cultural heritage, physical ability, education and lifestyle) are an asset and contribute to our ability to drive innovation. Lastly, at the heart of our work culture is the commitment to delivering a “wow factor” through our exceptional customer service to not only our guests but also one another. Our Environment
Work Location
Liberty Science Center is located in a beautiful state park in Jersey City, New Jersey, with easy access to free parking, the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and the NJ Path train. LSC is a pleasant 15-minute commute from lower Manhattan.
Travel
This position may require up to 10% travel.
Compensation & Benefits
The budgeted compensation for this position is $75,000-$85,000. The final salary is commensurate with abilities, education, certifications, and experience. In addition to compensation for salary, you will receive compensation in the form of generous benefits, including, but not limited to:
- Medical, dental, life, vision, and pet insurance
- 403(b) defined contribution retirement plan with an employer match
- Considerable paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and federal holidays
- Long-term disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts (pre-tax income for eligible health and/or dependent care expenses)
- Commuter benefits (pre-tax income for parking or mass transit expenses)
- Free parking
- 25% discount in the on-site store
- 15% discount in on-site cafeteria
- LSC family membership
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter and resume highlighting why this role and this organization are a good fit for you.
We know that you may not check every single box in this job description. If you are passionate about our mission and interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every requirement listed.
If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.
To find out more, visit lsc.org or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter.
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Liberty Science Center's 5 open roles are mid to senior level, and about 20% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are backend engineering and account management. Liberty Science Center operates as a nonprofit science museum offering interactive exhibits, school programs, and community STEM initiatives. Staff roles span exhibit design and maintenance, education, and business development, reflecting the organization's mix of hands-on visitor experience and institutional partnership work. Most Liberty Science Center roles are based in Jersey City.
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How many jobs is Liberty Science Center hiring for right now?
Liberty Science Center is hiring for 5 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in backend engineering and account management. Roles range from part-time educator and technician positions to full-time project management and business development posts, so the board reflects both hourly and salaried openings at any given time.
What kinds of roles does Liberty Science Center hire for?
The most active teams are backend engineering and account management. Liberty Science Center typically hires for exhibit development and maintenance, STEM education, and partnership and business development functions. Current postings include hands-on technician roles, curriculum-focused educator positions, and project management or strategy roles. Most postings are mid to senior level, spanning part-time frontline staff through experienced managers.
Are Liberty Science Center jobs remote or in-person?
A mix of remote and on-site. About 20% of Liberty Science Center's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Jersey City. Each Liberty Science Center listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Liberty Science Center?
Find a role that matches your background in Liberty Science Center's listings on Migrate Mate, then follow the link through to Liberty Science Center's own careers page to submit your application directly. Liberty Science Center manages its own hiring process, so all applications, interviews, and offers are handled by their internal team.
What do Liberty Science Center jobs pay?
Listed salaries for Liberty Science Center roles on Migrate Mate range from about $60,000 to $85,000 per year as of July 16, 2026, with most postings at mid to senior level. Exact pay is set by Liberty Science Center and shown on each listing.
Does Liberty Science Center hire entry-level?
Most of Liberty Science Center's open roles on Migrate Mate are mid to senior level as of July 16, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual Liberty Science Center listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Liberty Science Center hiring?
Most Liberty Science Center roles are based in Jersey City, and about 20% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.