Education Outreach Fellow -(STEM) FBS

Please note that this role is only open to current University of Leeds postgraduate students.
Are you enthusiastic about engaging young people in Higher Education? Are you passionate about STEM? Would you like to inspire young people and help prepare them for university by sharing your interests, knowledge and research skills?
The University's Educational Engagement department works with young learners, usually aged 11-19, and their teachers through providing outreach activity online, in school and on campus. As an Education Outreach Fellow, you will work as part of a highly motivated, professional team to deliver inspirational engaging activities to raise awareness of, and aspirations towards higher education.
In this role, you will specialise in developing and delivering workshops related to your academic area. Currently we are recruiting Education Outreach Fellows for the following schools or faculties:

• Biological Sciences (1 vacancy)

Please note that shortlisting decisions may be informed by the amount of interest in a particular subject area to ensure that we fill all available vacancies.
You will be required to act as a positive ambassador for the University and higher education. You will work with young people from a range or backgrounds in varying audience sizes so you should possess strong communication and presentation skills.
Work in this post is available throughout the academic year. Hours are designed to be flexible around your studies. The number of hours you work is dependent on your existing academic commitments and the activity requests we receive from schools/colleges.