SEP Scientists and Volunteers
If you are a scientist interested in working with SEP teachers, becoming a mentor scientist, learning more about science education, or looking to donate lab equipment or supplies, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us!
We welcome volunteers from the Hutchinson Center and from other Seattle area research institutions and biotechnology companies. To find out more about other science institutions involved with SEP, please visit our Partner Sites.
How to Get Involved
There are many volunteer opportunities available - here are just a few!
- Be an SEP scientist mentor for a week in July
- MCB graduate students - join us as a teaching assistant
- Interact with students and teachers touring the Center (1-2 hr)
- Let a student job-shadow you (5-8 hr) or interview you (1 hr)
- Assist a teacher or give a talk in a classroom (2-8 hr)
- Donate laboratory supplies and equipment for use in science classes
- Prepare plasmid DNA for use in student experiments
- Be a science fair judge or adviser
- Host an activity at an elementary school family science night
- Advise a student research project
- Mentor a student for the Student Bio Expo
Resources available to Hutchinson Center Staff
We also make available our resource library, models, posters, and other teaching tools to those who are interested in sharing a particular science topic with a school class or group. Please contact us for further information.
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