Become a SCI Team Leader

Two SCI Team Leaders standing back to back

Do you have a passion for supporting academic and career-related experiences for our science community?

 

Are you interested in building your own skills and experience in areas like event planning, resource development, and public speaking?

Key Position Details

  • Members of SCI Team are Science students with their own diverse lived experiences. This experience, paired with training for the role, enables you to actively contribute to dialogues and events that will benefit fellow students both during and after their degree.
  • The time commitment is 4 – 7 hours per week, which may include team meetings, events and committee work.
  • This is a volunteer position.
  • SCI Team is a senior student leadership team, which is an official leadership program in the Faculty of Science and is supported by a staff advisor.
  • Learn more about what SCI Team offers to the Science community.

Position Description

This includes detailed information about the role, important dates and commitments, and other questions you may have. 

Professional and Leadership Development

As a member of this team, it is typical to gain professional development — through training and experience — in the following areas:

  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Event and project planning
  • Organization
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and team building
  • Resourcefulness
  • Analysis and problem solving
  • Intercultural understanding

Application

Undergrad Science students in good academic standing and will not be on co-op in 2026 Winter session are welcome to apply.

This application will open in December 2025.

Questions

Connect with the staff advisor to SCI Team, Stefanie Suderman.

 

Musqueam First Nation land acknowledegement

We honour xwməθkwəy̓ əm (Musqueam) on whose ancestral, unceded territory UBC Vancouver is situated. UBC Science is committed to building meaningful relationships with Indigenous peoples so we can advance Reconciliation and ensure traditional ways of knowing enrich our teaching and research.

Learn more: Musqueam First Nation

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