London Brain Project is seeking a freelance Public Engagement Coordinator / Event Producer to develop a series of events for their upcoming exhibition Beyond Anxiety. Events will be developed in collaboration with, and for, young people in Southwark, exploring themes from the exhibition itself. If you are interested in developing creative experiences which engage young […]
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Edinburgh Science Festival Ventures are recruiting staff for a major new cyber security training event to be delivered in the UAE in December 2018. We are looking for workshop staff to deliver the course in-country, event developers to help create course content, and support for the project team in delivering this complex and ambitious programme. […]
Glasgow Science Festival is one of the largest science festivals in the UK, engaging over 45,000 people with real-life STEM research. The programme includes All Ages, Adult and Schools strands, with events to suit all interests. Our emphasis is on public engagement; we work with active researchers and partners to develop events that communicate research […]
The Royal Town Planning Institute is calling on 7-18 year olds to enter the 2017 World Town Planning Day Schools Competition. Using up to 5 images, entrants need to show how they would make their local place more: Inclusive: Planning for everyone, regardless of age, ability, gender or background. Resilient: Planning for a place that […]
Registration is now open for the NCCPE’s Engage Conference 2017, which is taking place in Bristol on 6th and 7th December. Engage 2017 will take stock of what we are learning about collaborative approaches to engagement. Looking across the spectrum of collaboration, it will showcase cutting edge practice and share the latest thinking from within higher education […]
With public health, the planet and the future of humanity on the line, it’s more important than ever that the knowledge science creates be as widely shared as possible. That’s why actor and science communicator Alan Alda is teaming up with Scientific American to kick off a new Facebook Live series about how to write blogs and op-eds for […]
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‘Just Add Imagination’ resource
We are excited to share our new resource for parents and families, called ‘Just Add Imagination‘. It is part of our new Parents for STEM Futures project to actively engage parents of primary school aged children in science and maths subjects. This digital (and printable) resource aims to show how creative and exciting STEM (science, technology, engineering […]
It’s that time again – we’re looking for two moderators to work with us on our online events this November. We’re running I’m a Scientist UK and Ireland, I’m an Engineer UK and I’m a Medic. The job consists of moderating live chats, approving students’ questions, checking content and generally helping to run the events. […]
We’re looking for a full-time Festivals Coordinator to join our Science and Literature Festival programming teams. This is a new role and will involve working on the events programmes and interactive exhibitions at both Festivals. The closing date is Monday 23rd October at 9am, and interviews will be held on Tuesday 31st October in Cheltenham. […]
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IoP’s ‘3 Minute Wonder’ competition
This year sees the return of the Institute of Physics’ national ‘3 Minute Wonder’ science communication competition! Described as “Educational, inspiring and entertaining all at once”, 3 Minute Wonder challenges researchers in physics-related fields (industry OR academia) to explain their work in … yes, you guessed it … just three minutes. Participants pitch their research […]
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