The ideal candidate is currently enrolled in a science, engineering, or mathematics undergraduate degree, has a keen interest in science communication and public engagement, possesses excellent presentation and communication skills, is well-organized, and can work effectively in a team. Additional preference is given to candidates with a public engagement or science communication component in their degree and experience in STEM public engagement.

The candidate will be responsible for researching and presenting science and engineering through various channels, developing resources, assisting with public engagement events, and supporting other communication and engagement activities.

Research & Development

Science

United Kingdom

Oxford

Competitive salary

Career average pension

Flexible Working

Season ticket loans

Large

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Government

UK Research and Innovation

<ul><li>We seek a public engagement student to promote ISIS science and engineering to a range of audiences, including school students and the general public. You will join a team that plays a major role in communications and engagement at ISIS and STFC, promoting science and engineering through a range of channels.</li><li>You will have a passion for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics).&nbsp;You will enjoy using and developing your presentation, organisational and creative skills to promote our science and engineering, as well as STEM subjects and careers, to a wide range of audiences through articles, education activities and events, including science fairs and festivals.&nbsp;Some activities may be virtual.</li><li>The role would suit someone studying for a science or engineering degree, interested in science communication and keen to inspire and engage with young people and the public.&nbsp;The candidate must be able to work well both individually and as part of a team.&nbsp;They must be interested in a wide range of scientific areas and have a strong interest in communicating STEM to diverse audiences, including those that are hard-to-reach or under-represented in STEM fields.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Currently Studying

Undergraduate

STEM

We seek a public engagement student to promote ISIS science and engineering to a range of audiences, including school students and the general public. You will join a team that plays a major role in communications and engagement at ISIS and STFC, promoting science and engineering through a range of channels.You will have a passion for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). You will enjoy using and developing your presentation, organisational and creative skills to promote our science and engineering, as well as STEM subjects and careers, to a wide range of audiences through articles, education activities and events, including science fairs and festivals. Some activities may be virtual.The role would suit someone studying for a science or engineering degree, interested in science communication and keen to inspire and engage with young people and the public. The candidate must be able to work well both individually and as part of a team. They must be interested in a wide range of scientific areas and have a strong interest in communicating STEM to diverse audiences, including those that are hard-to-reach or under-represented in STEM fields. 

STEM Public Engagement Industrial Placement

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Responsibilities

UK Research and Innovation

Mission & Purpose