Do you want to gain new skills, meet new people, and use your free time to do something that will make the world a better place? If your answer is “Yes” then join the Youth STEM Matters Team as a volunteer. It is run by an incredible team of young volunteers

By joining the Youth STEM Matters team, you can do just that. Youth STEM Matters got a variety of roles available (designed for 14-22 years olds) and the team provides all of the training and support you need – all Youth STEM Matters Team ask is that you’re enthusiastic to learn and are passionate about their mission. With this being the second round of applications, there’s also currently plenty of opportunities for progression to leadership roles. Youth STEM Matters provides a platform for youth to share their research, innovations, and ideas in science, technology, engineering, and maths with the world.

Application 

In the application, you will be asked to provide some information about:

• Yourself
• The role you are interested in
• Your education/training
• The details of at least one person (up to 2 people) who can provide a reference.

Questions 

Applicants will be asked to answer the three questions

• About You: Tell us about your skills, knowledge, and experience. Youth STEM doesn’t just want to know what you’ve done. They also want to know how you did it and how that shows us that you can do this role. Answers should be a maximum of 2500 characters.
• Why Youth STEM Matters?: Tell us what has motivated you to apply for this role at Youth STEM Matters. Answers should be a maximum of 1500 characters.
• Why You?: This is your chance to tell us what you can bring to the role – tell us about you as a person and how that will make you suited to the role you have applied for. Answers should be a maximum of 1500 characters.

Available Roles

• Reviewer (x5)
• Editor – Physical Sciences (x1)
• Managing Editor – Physical Sciences (x1)
• Artist (x4)
• Typesetter (x3)