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Jobs – The Times Cheltenham Science Festival

… is embarking on an exciting four-year mission to become the most innovative science festival in the UK – pioneering new formats and new techniques to engage the public with science and engineering. We are looking for a full-time Programme Manager and Programme Co-ordinator to join our team and play an active role in achieving this […]

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Job – SMASHfest developer

The hunt is on for a P/T freelancer to assist with SMASHfestUK development, specifically to be involved with the development of this year’s Survival Village – where audience and engineers will work side-by-side to build shelter after an imagined disaster (This year’s theme: Supervolcano!). If you’re not familiar with SMASHfestUK it’s a science and arts […]

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Two Jobs at Science Oxford

  Science Oxford are looking to recruit a Technology Projects Officer as part of our Education and Engagement team. The role will involve the development and delivery of activities linked to engineering, coding, crafting and making in schools and at our Saturday clubs for families and young people. The role will also involve building partnerships […]

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Urgent call for KS3/4 science teacher

Do I know anyone who teaches KS3 or KS4 science in Birmingham, or nearby? Do you? If so, contact Alby via Twitter. He is looking for a science teacher to star in upcoming recruitment TV ad to be shot in Birmingham Mon/Tue next week. Oh, and it pays and covers expenses!

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“Speak more, speak better”

With such a strapline and lots of guidance on running a succesful speaking/training business,  the Professional Speaking Association might be just the ticket for some scicommers. There’s a Midlands regional that meets monthly in the centre of Birmingham. September’s event, on 13th, is the annual Speaker Factor competition where new members have just 5 mins to do a […]

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#TechniciansMakeitHappen

The Gatsby Charitable Foundation are working hard to showcase the amazing work of the UK’s technicians to help face the growing skills shortfall. They are currently developing engagement online; starting conversations about the role of technicians and the great job opportunities out there. Technicians Make it Happen has a presence on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram that […]

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Job – IGGY Digital Comms Officer

IGGY, the University of Warwick’s online learning community, is looking for a talented multimedia specialist to help us create engaging digital content for bright young people. The post holder will be skilled with a camera, adept at writing copy and able to combine editorial rigour with branding and marketing messages to create inspiring digital content […]

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Making science fun for all young people

Free training for youth workers in fun and engaging hands-on science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) activities. Learn about the value of STEM skills and how they can support a young person’s Personal and Social Development. Develop your skills and confidence to include STEM activities in your programme. Find out about national STEM initiatives and funding opportunities. […]

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Einstein’s Garden SciComm Social

As the very popular Green Man festival is imminent, and many SciCommers spend several days in Einstein’s Garden, the ever-effervescent Maddy Foard has organised a special social event! If you are on site on the 19th August from 19:30, you will want to take this opportunity to meet all of the exciting people that Einstein’s Garden […]

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Job – Teaching SciComm Filmmaking

The Department of Science and Technology at University College London are seeking an experienced film-maker to teach the art to BSc and MSc students in a 11-week module October to December. The focus will be on science communication. This is an established module with a strong track record. This is a paid freelance post and the syllabus […]