When you share a workspace with over 38,000 live animals, you know you work somewhere special. Join the team at the California Academy of Sciences and make a difference for your career—and the planet.
Educators. Scientists. Designers. Biologists. At the Academy, you can make your passion your profession.
From discovering new species to designing interactive exhibits, Academy employees embody our mission to regenerate the natural world through science, learning, and collaboration.
Health insurance is just the beginning.
The Academy provides a comprehensive benefits package that supports medical and financial wellness. In addition, a wide variety of perks and staff clubs help build careers and nourish community.
Science brings us together. Collaboration, diversity, and inclusion make us stronger.
The Academy is committed to cultivating a culturally inclusive environment in which diversity of thought and expression are valued, respected, appreciated, and celebrated. We believe in creating a culture in which all individuals feel respected, are treated fairly, are able to achieve a desirable work-life balance, and have the opportunity to excel.
Our vision is a collaborative workplace that encourages all team members to draw on their unique experiences and backgrounds to generate ideas. This diversity of perspectives allows us to best realize our mission to regenerate the natural world through science, learning, and collaboration.
Exciting job opportunities abound—learn more about our latest openings below.
The Exhibit Coordinator assists in the organization and management of exhibitions, project teams, professional contracts, budgets, and overall administration of the Academy's Exhibit Studio. The Exhibit Coordinator reports to the Interim Director of Exhibits, and will assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of long-term and temporary exhibitions. Working closely with the department’s Exhibit Project Managers, the Exhibit Coordinator will also implement a variety of deadline-driven project tasks and coordination efforts.
The Web Product Manager will be a forward-thinking strategist and a skilled collaborator who is constantly striving for excellence in web and digital interactive products and experiences. This role will lead a cross-functional team of developers, designers and content pros to develop overall strategy and roadmap for web, ecommerce, and exhibit interactive products.
The California Academy of Sciences seeks an early career Project Manager seeking to leverage their construction and project management skills to step up into this role. This includes managing scope, schedule, and budget for all phases of assigned projects, as well as assuring that related changes to building infrastructure are seamlessly integrated into existing mechanical, electrical, plumbing and Aquarium systems.
The California Academy of Sciences offers a wide range of volunteer opportunities to match nearly any interest.
CiS is a multi-year, year-round, work-based science internship program for young people from all walks of life.
Our internships offer college students the opportunity to work alongside Academy scientists.
Join the team at the California Academy of Sciences.
