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Edinburgh Science is a dynamic educational charity. Each year we deliver one of Europe’s largest science festivals, a primary school education programme that tours Scotland-wide and a variety of international programming activities and projects. We believe in inspiring, encouraging and challenging people of all ages and backgrounds to explore and understand the world around them.

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We are committed to equal opportunity and to a culture that respects difference. This is a key employment value to which all employees are expected to give their support.  As an employer, we can play a leading part in the promotion and application of best practice in the areas of Diversity and Equality.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed organisation and we aim to successfully employ and retain disabled people and those with health conditions. 

As users of the disability symbol, we offer a guaranteed interview to all disabled applicants who meet the vacancy minimum criteria for an advertised role. The general level of competence is set out in the job description/person specification of each individual vacancy profile.

Work Placements

Edinburgh Science is committed to supporting upcoming talent and encouraging those who wish to build a career in science communication, events or festival management. As such, we are able to offer a limited number of placements each year to students in full time education that are interested in learning more about a particular area of our business.

Full details on our work placement scheme

We are a Living Wage Employer



Science Communicators - Edinburgh Science Festival, 2023

£10.90 per hour/
Full-time/part-time/short term (inc weekends)
Festival Venues around Edinburgh
We are looking for enthusiastic Science Communicators to join our Festival Team from 27 March – 16 April 2023!



Development Manager, Fundraising

£32,456 - £38,788 per annum/
Full-time, Permanent/
Edinburgh
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and people-oriented Development Manager to join our Fundraising team!