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Neuroscience Education and Community Outreach Volunteer

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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Virtual/Remote, with location- specific opportunities when applicable
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Mental Health, Science & Technology, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided, Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Neuroscience Education and Community Outreach Volunteer

    About Nervus Erudio

    This is a college-led educational initiative for creating neuroscience, psychology, and brain health more accessible for youths (children and adolescents) in any country. We aim to promote scientific curiosity, improve mental health awareness, and create opportunities for young people to engage with neuroscience beyond the traditional classroom setting.

    Volunteer Responsibilities

    This depends on interests for volunteers:

    1. Teaching and Education: Help develop accessible neuroscience and psychology learning materials, educational activities, and workshops for youths
    2. Content Creation: Make educational posts, infographics, presentations, and digital resources that communicate neuroscience to a the target audience.
    3. Event Planning: Assist in organizing virtual sessions, educational events, workshops, etc. (depending on initiatives)

    we’re looking for

    1. An interest in neuroscience, psychology, education, public health, or community engagement.
    2. willingness to learn, collaborate, and contribute to a youth led initiative.
    3. Good communication, organizational, or creative skills.
    4. Reliability, initiate, and openness to working with a diverse team.
    5. Previous volunteering experience is welcome, not required.

    what you’ll gain

    1. Practical volunteer experience in neuroscience education and community engagement.
    2. Networking/Collaborating with students and individuals from different backgrounds.
    3. Experience developing educational content and participating in community initiatives.
    4. Contribute to accessible science education and meaningful goal oriented projects.

    Our Approach

    We are an inclusive team looking for volunteers interested in different academic interests, experiences, and skill sets. Majors outside of neuroscience are open to join the team. What matters most is the intentionality to contribute to make neuroscience and psychology accessible for society.

    Join Nervus Erudio in making brain science approachable!

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Austin, TX, USA

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