STEAM Education Internship: Inspire Young Scientists

Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Packmoor; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biotechnology company is seeking an enthusiastic Industrial Placement Student for a one-year position to join their Community Affairs team. This role focuses on developing and delivering STEAM lessons in collaboration with local schools and Vertex scientists, providing hands-on educational experiences. Ideal candidates are passionate about teaching, currently pursuing a STEM degree, and skilled in communication. The position includes hybrid work opportunities, allowing for both remote and on-site engagement.

Qualifications

• Passionate about teaching and working with students.
• Strong interest in science education, science communication, and outreach.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development and delivery of STEAM activities.
• Set up the lab and prepare practical materials before student visits.
• Manage lab supplies and maintain inventory.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Algebra

Classroom Experience

Lesson Planning

Special Education

Adult Education

Special Needs

Calculus

Teaching

Geometry

Experience with Children

Public Speaking

Education

Currently studying a STEM degree

Formal accredited university qualification

Job description

A global biotechnology company is seeking an enthusiastic Industrial Placement Student for a one-year position to join their Community Affairs team. This role focuses on developing and delivering STEAM lessons in collaboration with local schools and Vertex scientists, providing hands-on educational experiences. Ideal candidates are passionate about teaching, currently pursuing a STEM degree, and skilled in communication. The position includes hybrid work opportunities, allowing for both remote and on-site engagement.