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Employment

Working at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science

We’re a team of collaborative, community-driven individuals, and we’re regularly looking for individuals with a passion for STEM.

Since our mission is to inspire the discovery of science through hands-on experiences, we take it seriously and make sure our values of joy, experimentation, collaboration, and community help us find better ways to make NDGTS a great place to work and visit. Often, we find ourselves saying, “I get to do this at work today!”

Collage of staff at NDGTS doing hands-on STEM activities.

Current Openings

Public Engagement Director (Full-time)

We’re seeking a strategic, highly organized Public Engagement Director to lead North Dakota’s Gateway to Science’s storytelling, partnerships, and visibility efforts. In this role, you’ll shape the organization’s brand voice, guide messaging across programs and channels, and ensure NDGTS is mission-aligned and visible in the community, media, and public spaces. You’ll develop and execute public engagement strategies, represent the organization externally, manage media and advertising initiatives, and collaborate across teams to translate strategy into impactful, public-facing action.

Public Engagement Director Job Description & Application

Development Director (30 Hrs/Week, 75% FTE)

We’re seeking a strategic, relationship-driven Development Director to lead North Dakota’s Gateway to Science’s fundraising efforts. In this role, you’ll shape and execute the organization’s development strategy, cultivate meaningful relationships with donors and partners, and ensure support for NDGTS’s mission and long-term sustainability. You’ll lead fundraising initiatives, oversee donor stewardship and engagement, guide fundraising events and campaigns, and collaborate across teams, committees, and the Board to translate impact into compelling opportunities for support.

Development Director Job Description & Application

Front Desk Associate (10-20 Hrs/Week)

We’re looking for a friendly, dependable Front Desk Associate to welcome visitors to the science center. You’ll greet guests, answer questions about memberships, programs, and events, assist with admissions and gift shop purchases, and help make every visit a great one. If you love helping people and being part of a fun, mission-driven team, we’d love to hear from you! Fill out the application below to apply.

Application for Employment

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More Ways to Work With Us

If you’re interested in getting involved today, please check out our Volunteer Opportunities. We regularly need volunteers as Gallery Guides, PDH facilitators, or community event volunteers.

Volunteer Opportunities

Are you eager to join the team and know you’re one of our people but don’t see a position listed that aligns with your skills? Please check back regularly for new postings, or send your resume and an introduction to ashley@gscience.org.

Educators who would like to get involved with programming, please reach out to alisha@gscience.org.

If you’d like to offer your expertise through a potential position on the Board of Directors or by participating on a committee, please reach out to beth@gscience.org.