Become a university contributor.

Skopiem is built by people who love science, writing, design, communication, and everything in between. Whatever your skills, there’s a place for you here.

Some roles are ongoing commitments, others are project-based or one-off contributions. We’re flexible, so tell us what works for you.

The element of discovery

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The element of discovery ~

What roles are available

  • Editorial

    ROLES: Editor, Proofreader
    FUTURE: Fact-checker, Senior Editor

    One of the core roles at Skopiem. As part of the editorial team you will read through submissions and help the student edit and refine their article.

  • Writing and Content

    ROLES: University article contributor, book reviewer
    FUTURE: Interviewer, Science Snapshot writer

    If you have a passion for scientific writing then our writing and content team might be for you. Whether it be writing book reviews or articles, you’ll be featured on our website as a scientific writer.

  • Creative

    ROLES: Graphic Designer, Illustrator
    FUTURE: Photographer, Video/Multimedia

    We’re looking for contributors who have a creative streak in them! As part of this team you will be responsible for creating original graphics and illustrations for our website and articles.

  • Digital and Technical

    ROLES: Website manager, Social media manager
    FUTURE: Platform developer

    This is the technology part of Skopiem. Here, you will be part of the team which updates and manages the website and our social media platforms. As a social media manager, you will develop and post content to our social media platforms to tell others about Skopiem.

  • Outreach and Partnerships

    ROLES: Schools outreach coordinator, Partnerships coordinator
    FUTURE: Events coordinator, Sponsorship lead

    This team deals with the communications part of our project. Reaching out to schools, STEM professionals, institutions and companies will help Skopiem expand and grow, and you will be the face of this.

  • Operations

    ROLES: Team coordinator
    FUTURE: Community moderator

    This integral team deals with coordinating all the members of the Skopiem team. You’ll be in charge of organising the editors, media managers, and all the other people who keep everything moving.

Get Involved.

If you're interested in working with us, complete the form with a few details about yourself.

Once you’ve submitted, we’ll be in touch within two weeks.

Not sure which role fits you?

Tell us about yourself and we can discuss how you can be a part of the team.