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McLaren Medical Group

Radiology Physician

Lansing, MI

$550K/yr

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How much do science center jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for science center in Michigan is $42,177.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,600.00 and $45,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Science Center Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Science Center Manager, you need a background in science education or museum studies, experience in program development, and strong leadership skills, often supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with exhibit design software, educational technology, and facility management systems is typically important. Exceptional communication, organizational abilities, and a passion for public engagement help someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for delivering engaging educational experiences, maintaining operational excellence, and fostering community connections.

What is a Science Center?

A Science Center is an educational facility designed to promote public understanding of science and technology. These centers typically feature interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, demonstrations, and sometimes live presentations to engage visitors of all ages. Science Centers aim to inspire curiosity, support STEM education, and provide a fun, accessible environment for learning about scientific concepts. They often serve schools, families, and the general public, making science accessible and enjoyable outside of traditional classroom settings.

What Are Jobs at a Science Center?

A science center is a museum that aims to educate kids in a hands-on way. Various job responsibilities ensure the facility is running smoothly and that visitors have a full, engaging experience. You can work as a cashier, in which your duties are to sell tickets to the center and current programs and take payment for items purchased in the gift shop. Salespeople take that a step further and encourage yearly membership. Directors help develop content, decide where to place an exhibit, and coordinate events. There are also positions as security officers, educators, tour guides, exhibit builders, and more.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working at a science center, and how can they be addressed?

Staff at a science center often encounter the challenge of engaging diverse audiences with varying levels of scientific knowledge. They must be able to explain complex concepts in an accessible and interactive way, often adapting on the spot to different learning styles. Balancing educational goals with providing an enjoyable visitor experience can also be demanding, especially during busy periods or special events. These challenges can be addressed through regular training in communication and customer service, teamwork, and staying updated on current scientific topics to ensure accurate and engaging exhibits and presentations.
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Physician Family Practice-Without OB - Competitive Salary

McLaren Medical Group

Lansing, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Seeking a passionate provider to connect with our patients

McLaren Greater Lansing is recruiting for a Family Medicine Physician to join an existing practice in the growing community of Grand Ledge on the west side of Lansing.

  • Join our enthusiastic team of an experienced Physician and two Physician Assistants
  • Lab available in same medical complex; new free-standing Emergency Department within 2 miles
  • Structured clinic schedule with no weekends and 1:7 weeks shared call
  • Chronic Care Management program to support your patients

 

McLaren employed providers appreciate:  

  • Operational support so you can focus on patient care
  • Organizational structure with physician leaders
  • Established protocols with a system-wide approach
  • Priorities aligned with patient quality and satisfaction

FACILITY HIGHLIGHTS
McLaren Greater Lansing is a tertiary teaching facility with 240 acute care beds, located in Lansing, Michigan on the southern edge of the Michigan State University campus. McLaren Greater Lansing moved to the new hospital building located at the new health care campus on March 6, 2022. Among its services are a Level III Trauma Center/Emergency Department, Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute, comprehensive cardiac programs, medical/surgical units, and state-of-the-art women and children’s health services including a modern birthing center. Also located at the healthcare campus is the Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing and Outpatient Care Center.  
Residency programs are affiliated with Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, and the Statewide Campus System. Residencies include family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, anesthesiology, and obstetrics/gynecology. Fellowships are offered in cardiology, hematology/oncology, gastroenterology, and pulmonary critical care. McLaren Greater Lansing also participates in city-wide residency programs in emergency medicine, neurology, urology, psychiatry, and physical and rehabilitation medicine.
McLaren Greater Lansing is a subsidiary of McLaren Health Care, a fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 490-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering approximately 640,000 lives in Michigan and Indiana, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 51 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.
McLaren is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
COMMUNITY LIVING
Home to Michigan State University, Lansing is a robust capital city with a multitude of strong vibrant neighborhoods. The city speaks 63 different languages, boasts of New York level entertainment venues (Wharton Center and the Edythe and Eli Broad Art Museum), and offers either small town or urban city living options. As a college town, Greater Lansing draws in several amenities not available in other areas. The city has endless and diverse dining options, which includes over a dozen wineries, breweries, and distilleries, most of which have tasting rooms on-site. The Lansing Public School District is one of the largest in the state of Michigan, encompassing high schools, middle schools, and elementary schools. The area also has several top-quality Charter and Private Institutions for families that seek an alternative to public schooling. For educational family activities, tour the state capitol building, visit Impression 5 Science Center, or learn about our state's history at the Michigan Historical Museum. For outdoors entertainment, head to one of Lansing's numerous parks, scenic recreational trails, gardens, and nature centers. Catch the Spartan Spirit in Lansing, Michigan!

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