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Volunteer Change Makers at FSF Meet - Drug Discovery on July 5th.

FSF - Volunteer Change Maker Roles

FSF offers various volunteer roles designed to provide meaningful experiences while supporting our goals.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and refine policies to guide the Future Scientists Program.

  • Design innovative and impactful programs under the FSF umbrella.

  • Coordinate with various FSF chapters to ensure alignment and consistency in activities.

  • Plan, organize, and oversee FSF-related events, ensuring smooth execution.

Entry Criteria
  • Undergraduate (UG) or Postgraduate (PG) student majoring in Sciences or Technology.

Time Commitment
  • 10-15 hours per week.

Term & Duration
  • 6-12 months

Volunteer Role
  • Not a paid role. Work-based travel and allowances are covered by FSF.

Activities You Will Be Involved In
Policy Design

Engage young scientists in shaping policies that influence the scientific community:

  • Policy Development: Draft and refine policies through research and collaboration.

  • Stakeholder Engagement: Gather input from academic, industry, and governmental stakeholders.

  • Advocacy: Promote policies through writing, presentations, and outreach.

Program Development

Create and implement educational and research programs that provide hands-on experience and foster innovation:

  • Curriculum Design: Develop engaging lesson plans and instructional materials.

  • Research Projects: Assist in designing, collecting, and analyzing data for research projects. methodologies, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting findings.

  • Innovation Challenges: Organize competitions that encourage creative problem-solving.

Chapter Coordination

Establish and maintain active chapters in academic institutions to promote FSF's mission

  • Chapter Establishment: Recruit members and set up new chapters.

  • Support and Guidance: Provide ongoing guidance and resources to existing chapters.

  • Networking and Collaboration: Facilitate communication and joint initiatives among chapters.

Event Coordination

Organize workshops, seminars, and conferences for knowledge sharing and networking

  • Planning: Manage event logistics, schedules, and speakers.

  • Content Development: Create engaging presentations and discussions.

  • Engagement: Facilitate networking and collaboration opportunities.

  • Promotion: Advertise events to reach a wide audience.

Benefits of Applying
Professional Development

Gain experience in policy design, program development, and event coordination.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with peers, mentors, and industry leaders. 

Travel and Allowances

Work-based travel and allowances are covered, enabling volunteers to participate in FSF activities without financial burden. 

How to Apply
Self-Nomination

Students can nominate themselves by following the application instructions below.

Nomination by College/University

Students can also be nominated by their college or university. Ensure your institution sends the nomination to the email address provided.

Send Your Application

Email your application to FSF@6DVarsity.com with the following details:

Subject: FSF Nomination - [Role] (e.g., FSF Nomination - FSF Student Panelist)

​Body:

  • Personal Info: Full Name, Gender and Date of Birth

  • Contact Information: Email, phone number, address

  • Current Educational Institution: Name and location

  • Degree Program: Major, year of study

  • Role Applied For: FSF Student Panel Member, FSF Research Coordinator, or FSF Intern

  • Resume: Attach your updated resume

  • Cover Letter: Include a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the role, your relevant experience, and how you can contribute to FSF

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