Graduate Intern for Physics and Engineering Outreach

Role

Are you a recent graduate in physics or engineering (or related joint honours)? Do you have a passion for communicating your subject and enthusing the next generation of physicists and engineers? This role is a one-year internship in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) communication. You will be mentored to develop your skills by the Outreach Manager for the School of PET, as well as by academic project leads.

You will play a key role in the delivery of activities and will be involved in a range of initiatives, focusing on nuclear physics, fusion, AI, robotics, and space science and astronomy. Two intern posts allow activities to be tailored to the skills and interests of the successful applicant. 

Current and planned activities include: the ‘Safe Space’ programme - multi-sensory, space-themed activities for young people with special educational needs and disabilities; the FIRST LEGO League Challenge; fusion activities, incl...