Question 1

What qualifications are needed for the Outreach and Public Engagement Associate role?

Accepted Answer

Applicants need a degree in Chemistry (or equivalent experience), excellent communication skills, and experience working with young people or non-specialist audiences. An interest in outreach, education, public engagement, or widening participation is essential. See related academic CV tips .

Question 2

Is a driving licence required for the Outreach and Public Engagement Associate position?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a full UK driving licence (or ability to travel independently) is required for travel to schools and venues across Oxfordshire and beyond. The role involves occasional evening or weekend work.

Question 3

What are the main responsibilities of the Outreach and Public Engagement Associate at Oxford Chemistry?

Accepted Answer

Key duties include delivering workshops, demonstrations, school visits, public events, developing resources, supporting student ambassadors, and programme evaluation. The role supports widening participation in a world-leading department.

Question 4

What is the contract length for this Outreach and Public Engagement Associate job?

Accepted Answer

This is a fixed-term post until 16 July 2027. Applications close at 12 noon on 2 July 2026. Upload CV and supporting statement via the online portal.

Question 5

Who should apply for the Outreach and Public Engagement Associate role?

Accepted Answer

Recent Chemistry graduates or MChem students seeking experience in outreach and public engagement . The role suits those passionate about education and working with schools, colleges, and community groups. Explore similar administration jobs in higher education .

Outreach and Public Engagement Associate

University of Oxford

Chemistry Teaching Laboratory, Mansfield Road, Oxford, OX1 3PS

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