Science Communicator
Organisation: Dundee Science Centre
Salary: Scottish Living Wage: £13.45
Location: Dundee Science Centre
Contract: Varied hours: from 4 up to 30 hours a week (in high season) work any day of 7, weekend work will be required regularly
We are looking for outgoing, dynamic, and confident individuals to join our team as Science Communicators in a part time capacity, working flexible hours throughout the week and over the weekend, to meet the demand of our visitors.
As an ambassador for and the public face of Dundee Science Centre, you will be an excellent communicator and an effective team player with the ability to multi-task. Your main function will be to interact with all visitors in a friendly, outgoing manner on our Exhibition floor, ensuring an exceptional experience for all.
You will be responsible for delivering high quality science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programmes across all audiences (including public, schools and community groups), either in-centre or on outreach, in line with Dundee Science Centre’s key aims and objectives.
You will be an advocate for Inclusion & Diversity, contributing to the development of DSC’s widening access strategies creating a culture of inclusion for our team and audiences.
The successful candidates will have a positive, resourceful nature with the ability to work independently and play a key role across the organisation. You will have an excellent knowledge and understanding of visitor engagement and an enthusiasm for engaging with people.
STEM knowledge is a desirable trait in this role, however having a confident and charismatic nature would be more advantageous. An understanding of science can be enhanced with on-the-job training; but an ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences is essential.
For further information please view the detailed job description on our website.
Application Deadline: Thursday 12/03/2026
