Role Title: Outreach School Visits and School Holiday Workshops at Scitech Intern
Organisation: The Kids Research Institute Australia
Internship Period: Winter (June - July)
Location: Nedlands
The intern will support the Schools Outreach Program within The Kids Research Institute Australia, contributing to the delivery of hands-on STEM education experiences for school groups and during school holiday workshops in partnership with Scitech.
In this role, the intern will assist with the setup, delivery, and pack-down of workshops, support student engagement during sessions, and contribute to essential administrative tasks such as data entry and program coordination. The position provides exposure to both frontline program delivery and behind-the-scenes operations.
The intern will work closely with the Outreach team and educators, while regularly interacting with students, teachers, and members of the public participating in workshops. This role offers a practical, end-to-end understanding of how large-scale education and community engagement programs are delivered.
The Kids Research Institute Australia is based within the Perth Children’s Hospital, and is one of the largest, and most successful medical research institutes in Australia, comprising a dedicated and diverse team of around 1,000 staff, students and honoraries. We've created a bold blueprint that brings together community, researchers, practitioners, policy makers and funders, who share our vision to improve the health and wellbeing of children through excellence in research.