Mathematics Outreach Intern

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE03 £21,978 to £22,681 per annum, pro rata (A revised salary range for this grade of £22,214 to £24,248 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024)**

**College of Science and Engineering / School of Mathematics**

**Full Time contract: 35 hours per week**

**Fixed Term: starting 3rd June 2024, for 8 weeks
**The Opportunity**:
This exciting post will give one of our students the opportunity to engage their passion for mathematics by contributing directly to the design and implementation of new resources to be used in workshops in local schools. The post holder will also work closely with the Mathematics Outreach and Widening Participation Manager to develop a robust organisational system encompassing all our outreach activities.

This opportunity represents the chance to develop strong communication, organisation and management skills by liaising with external stakeholders in a professional environment.

This internship is part of the Employ.ed on Campus programme which is run by the Careers Service in collaboration with University departments and Schools. It offers exclusive summer internships at the University over the summer for 2nd year to penultimate-year undergraduate students from the University of Edinburgh based in the UK. You cannot take part if you are a visiting student, or you have already taken part in the programme before.

Expected commencement date**:Monday 3 June 2024 (8 week internship)**

This post is full-time (35 hours per week). We are open to flexible working patterns and hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis);, however, the post-holder is expected to be resident in Edinburgh throughout the duration of the internship.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- Excellent organisation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail

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**As a valued member of our team, you can expect**:

- A competitive salary.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page **(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages **(opens new browser tab).

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

**Programme information**

Employ.ed on Campus is run by the Careers Service in collaboration with University departments and Schools. It offers exclusive summer internships at the University over the summer for 2nd year to penultimate year undergraduate students from the University of Edinburgh. As well as great work experience, the Careers Service provides supporting resources, this is combined with a framework to support the development of participants’ employability and self-reflection with an Edinburgh Award as part of the internship.

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