Astronomy Educator

Company Description Hex-Star Universe is the world's first full-stack space Ed-tech platform dedicated to making astronomy and space science accessible to learners everywhere. The organization focuses on educating, inspiring, and empowering the next generation of space leaders and innovators through engaging digital learning experiences. Hex-Star Universe brings together expert educators, interactive content, and technology-driven tools to create high-quality space education programs. Team members collaborate remotely to design transformative learning journeys for learners of diverse ages and backgrounds.

Job Type: Workshop-based

Experience: 0–3 years

Industry: Space Education & STEM

About the Role

We're looking for an enthusiastic Astronomy Educator who can turn curiosity about the universe into engaging learning experiences.

You'll be conducting astronomy workshops for students, introducing them to concepts like planets, stars, galaxies, space exploration, and the science behind the night sky through interactive activities, demonstrations, experiments, and hands-on experiences.

What You'll Do

• Conduct engaging astronomy and space science workshops for students.
• Explain astronomy concepts in a simple, exciting, and age-appropriate way.
• Lead hands-on activities, demonstrations, experiments, and telescope-based sessions.
• Conduct stargazing and night-sky observation sessions when required.
• Encourage students to ask questions, explore ideas, and think scientifically.
• Prepare and adapt workshop content based on different age groups and learning levels.
• Represent Hexstar Universe during school workshops, events, and educational programs.
• Work with the education team to continuously improve workshop experiences.

What We're Looking For

• Strong interest or academic background in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics, Space Science, or a related field.
• Good communication and public-speaking skills.
• Ability to explain complex scientific concepts in a simple and engaging manner.
• Comfortable interacting with children and young learners.
• Passion for space, science, and education.
• Willingness to travel for workshops and educational events when required.
• Prior teaching, workshop, science communication, or outreach experience is a plus.
  

Why Join Us

At Hexstar Universe, you won't just be teaching astronomy you'll be helping create the next generation of space enthusiasts, scientists, engineers, and explorers.

If you're passionate about space + science + education, we'd love to hear from you.