Undergraduate STEM* Education/Outreach Assistant

Position Announcement

UNDERGRADUATE STEM* EDUCATION/OUTREACH ASSISTANT Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience University of Nebraska

As part of a multidisciplinary team of University of Nebraska faculty, students, and staff the Undergraduate Education Outreach Assistant will take part in a variety of education and outreach activities making basic presentations about STEM topics to K-12 students outside of the university, such as schools, museums, public events, shopping malls, and fairs.

The requirements for the position are: currently enrolled in a science/engineering undergraduate program; part of an underrepresented group (woman, minority, or disabled; energetic and enthusiastic). All necessary training will be provided as part of the program. Hours will vary, but expect to work 4-6 hours per week during the semester at $12/hour.

TO APPLY: Please fill out the application form, attach a résumé or curriculum vitae, if available, and send your application to Terese Janovec (email: [email protected]/ phone (402) 472-2716). *STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

Terese Janovec [email protected] NCMN Education Outreach Coordinator Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0298 http://www.unl.edu/ncmn/index.shtml (402) 472-2716

Application for an

UNDERGRADUATE OUTREACH ASSISTANT Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Full Name: Student ID number:

Mailing Address:

Email Address: Telephone number(s):

Major: High School Percentile: (e.g., a rank of 8th in a class of 100 would be 92nd percentile)

SAT Score: ACT Score(s): University GPA:

List University Science, Engineering, or Mathematics Courses Completed:

Describe any experience working in a research laboratory or similar technical environment:

Describe technical skills such as electronics, simulation, machining, web programming, video production, etc:

Describe education outreach experiences:

Return completed form to:

Terese Janovec [email protected] NCMN Education Outreach Coordinator Nebraska Center for Materials and Nanoscience University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0298 http://www.unl.edu/ncmn/index.shtml (402) 472-2716