Innovation Lab Director / STEAM Curriculum Coordinator

Job Level
Senior position
Job Category
Director, Coordinator
Sector
  • Applied Tech (STEAM / Maker / CS / Design)
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • Innovation / Design
  • STEM / STEAM

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St. Louis University High is a Catholic, Jesuit, college preparatory school for young men committed to its presence in the city of St. Louis and dedicated to building Christ’s kingdom of truth, justice, love and peace. Founded in 1818, the school strives to serve an economically, socially and geographically diverse student population within the St. Louis metropolitan area. Academic excellence is a trademark of the school. We seek men and women of faith proficient in their fields and committed to leading students in co-curricular and pastoral ministry activities. The school expects faculty and staff to participate in spiritual formation programs, retreats, and Ignatian formation in education and spirituality and to support our mission of the educational and spiritual formation for young men.

The person hired for this position will be the lead manager of a newly opened 5,200 square foot Innovation Lab including light and heavy fabrication workshops, classroom space and storage. The space is envisioned as an inclusive, collaborative and multi-disciplined educational environment that will allow students to build creative solutions to problems facing the modern world.

We seek a qualified, fulltime candidate interested in the full, robust realization of this vision. The ideal candidate will embody our Jesuit mission and be an experienced educator with experience in the design process, shop management, community outreach and maintenance who works well with students, faculty and staff and possesses excellent communication skills. Duties also include: leading SLUH’s STEAM curricular efforts including course development as well as collaboration and professional development of teachers seeking to use the space. This person will also teach one course in the related fields of Science, Technology, Math or Art.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Please send a letter indicating your interest and briefly summarizing your qualifications and experience, along with a comprehensive resume, to Mrs. Lori Figge (lfigge@sluh.org) in the Office of the Principal. Digital submissions preferred. Priority will be given to submissions received before March 30, 2019.

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