This micro internship is for 30 hours in total (including 4 hours for training) and is aimed at students who may not have had any professional prior work experience and are looking for an opportunity that supports them to develop their employability skills.
To apply for this micro internship, students must be part of GROW Your Future.
GROW Your Future is an opt-in scheme for UK undergraduates and postgraduate taught students who also meet specific Widening Participation criteria, e.g. students who are:
- first in their family to go to university;
- in receipt of a Lancaster Bursary;
- received free school meals or from a low participation neighbourhood
- over 21 when they start their first undergraduate degree;
- Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic;
- disabled (including learning disabilities, physical or mental health conditions);
- care leavers or have caring responsibilities, or estranged from family
- a refugee or asylum seeker, from a gypsy or Traveller community, or from a military family
For more information and to sign up see the following link: GROW Your Future | ASK - Lancaster University
The Physics Department is in the process of revamping its web pages. In particular, this role is focused on the case studies on the business pages, which are unappealing, text heavy with a restrictive structure and out of date.
The role of this micro-internship is to assist in the creation of content, primarily text, but possibly including sourcing and/or selection of images, in cooperation with Prof Manus Hayne (Director of Business Engagement, Physics) and Ellen Greyling (Faculty of Science and Technology Engagement Team).
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour plus £1.47 holiday pay
Start Date: 16th June 2025
End Date: 31st July 2025
Working Pattern: 30 hours total (flexible, discussed upon appointment)
Location: Remotely (in the UK) and on the Lancaster University campus