THE OPPORTUNITY
Join a national network of enthusiastic science, tech, engineering, and math students working together to make a difference in the science literacy of young Canadians! (See www.letstalkscience.ca for an idea of what’s possible!)
RESPONSIBILITIES
(Your training supplied by Let’s Talk Science!)
During the 2018-2019 Academic year:
- Help plan and offer on-campus UFV Science events for high school students
- Recruit, train and support new volunteers as they offer Let’s Talk Science outreach events in our communities
- Work with local educators to promote science events and outreach in their classrooms
- Maintain records and program budgets
- Work in co-operation with national office
- Annually attend at least one Let’s Talk Science conference (travel and expenses paid!)
QUALIFICATIONS
Will be a UFV Science student 3rd year or above in ’18-‘19
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Strong commitment to promoting science literacy in our communities
- Strong commitment to building connections between UFV Science and our local schools
- A creative self-starter who can help UFV Science grow this exciting new program!
BENEFITS
- Promote UFV Science in our communities
- Develop business & communication skills
- Gain fundraising & budgetary skills
- Work in a positive environment
- Tremendous freedom to pursue new goals for Let’s Talk Science Outreach
- Paid travel to Let’s Talk Science conferences & local communities
- Earn a coordinator stipend
[box]TO APPLY: Send resume with references and cover letter to jason.thomas@ufv.ca
DEADLINE TO APPLY: March 7, 2018
CONTACT: For more information contact greg.schlitt@ufv.ca[/box]
