Aurora Research Institute Outreach Coordinator
About the role
Department Information
Aurora College's mission is to demonstrate leadership in the delivery of relevant and meaningful education and research rooted in strong connections to Northern land, tradition, community and people.
Job Information
The Aurora Research Institute Outreach Coordinator involves planning, coordinating, and delivering STEM outreach and public education programs for the Aurora Research Institute, mainly in the South Slave, Akaitcho, and Dehcho regions. Based in Fort Smith and reporting to the South Slave Research Centre Manager, the Outreach Coordinator works with youth, educators, the public, and researchers to provide programming focused on regional science topics. The position also supports staff and partners in delivering outreach initiatives, while building and strengthening partnerships with regional and national organizations.
Key Qualifications:
- Leads the delivery of all STEM outreach activities carried out by Aurora Research Institute.
- Plans, coordinates, implements, and delivers educational outreach programs.
- Manages the communication of research activities to the public.
- Develops proposals, programs and partnerships to ensure the sustainability/growth of science outreach and research communications within the NWT.
Key Requirements:
- Completion of a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline with 2 years of experience delivering outreach content, instruction, communications, or other public engagement role.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License
Equivalency:
- A diploma in a relevant discipline with 3 years of experience delivering outreach content, instruction, communications, or other public engagement role.
Relevant discipline includes: Science, Technology, Engineering or a Math program.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Fort Smith HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
195 MCDOUGAL ROAD
BOX 876
FORT SMITH, NT X0E 0P0
Tel (867) 872-8343
Fax (867) 872-3298
jobsfortsmith@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
About Government of the Northwest Territories
About the GNWT
The GNWT employs approximately 4,800 employees who provide programs and services for close to 44,000 residents. The size of our workforce allows our employees to champion projects that are acted upon to make a difference in communities. The ability to make a difference empowers our employees and allows them the freedom to work on projects that are meaningful. Our 33 communities are welcoming and friendly; it is not surprising that many of your colleagues may become lifelong friends.
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Aurora Research Institute Outreach Coordinator
About the role
Department Information
Aurora College's mission is to demonstrate leadership in the delivery of relevant and meaningful education and research rooted in strong connections to Northern land, tradition, community and people.
Job Information
The Aurora Research Institute Outreach Coordinator involves planning, coordinating, and delivering STEM outreach and public education programs for the Aurora Research Institute, mainly in the South Slave, Akaitcho, and Dehcho regions. Based in Fort Smith and reporting to the South Slave Research Centre Manager, the Outreach Coordinator works with youth, educators, the public, and researchers to provide programming focused on regional science topics. The position also supports staff and partners in delivering outreach initiatives, while building and strengthening partnerships with regional and national organizations.
Key Qualifications:
- Leads the delivery of all STEM outreach activities carried out by Aurora Research Institute.
- Plans, coordinates, implements, and delivers educational outreach programs.
- Manages the communication of research activities to the public.
- Develops proposals, programs and partnerships to ensure the sustainability/growth of science outreach and research communications within the NWT.
Key Requirements:
- Completion of a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline with 2 years of experience delivering outreach content, instruction, communications, or other public engagement role.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License
Equivalency:
- A diploma in a relevant discipline with 3 years of experience delivering outreach content, instruction, communications, or other public engagement role.
Relevant discipline includes: Science, Technology, Engineering or a Math program.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Fort Smith HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
195 MCDOUGAL ROAD
BOX 876
FORT SMITH, NT X0E 0P0
Tel (867) 872-8343
Fax (867) 872-3298
jobsfortsmith@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
About Government of the Northwest Territories
About the GNWT
The GNWT employs approximately 4,800 employees who provide programs and services for close to 44,000 residents. The size of our workforce allows our employees to champion projects that are acted upon to make a difference in communities. The ability to make a difference empowers our employees and allows them the freedom to work on projects that are meaningful. Our 33 communities are welcoming and friendly; it is not surprising that many of your colleagues may become lifelong friends.