THE OPPORTUNITY
Let’s Talk Science is looking for 3 people to join a national network of enthusiastic science, technology, engineering, and math students working together to make a difference in the science literacy of young Canadians!
REQUIREMENTS
– Able to start from September 2025
– Able to work 5-10 hours each week (depending on the time of year and events that are being organized)
– Students ideally will have a ‘science’ background, but other departments are also welcome as long as you are passionate about bringing STEM experiences to life for students.
RESPONSIBILITIES
– Recruit & train new site volunteers and educators
– Support volunteers by helping plan activities
– Plan and organize trips to rural & remote communities
– Maintain records of activities carried out & evaluations received
– Track program finances & maintain the site budget
– Acquire and report on additional funding from your institution & local community
– Maintain strong communication with Let’s Talk Science National Office & local program supporters
– Annually attend at least one fully funded Let’s Talk Science conference
BENEFITS
– Develop business & communication skills
– Gain fundraising & budgetary skills
– Work in a positive environment
– Freedom to pursue new goals for Let’s Talk Science Outreach
– Paid travel to Let’s Talk Science conferences & rural communities
– EARN A COORDINATOR STIPEND!
APPLY NOW!
Send resume with references and cover letter to Sophie Hudson,
uvic@outreach.letstalkscience.ca
Deadline: March 15, 2025