
Join the NII team: now hiring full-time, temporary Summer Students
Updated: Apr 8
NII Explore is back at it with another summer full of exciting science content! Last summer, NII Explore introduced thousands of students to fun, interactive science experiments—and we're looking to expand our team again.
If you have interest in teaching children how to learn, experiment, discover and create, we would love to hear from you! Send in your application by Wednesday, June 1, 2022.

Job Title: Summer Student
Organization: Nuclear Innovation Institute
Job location: 620 Tomlinson Drive, Port Elgin (Off-site work is required for these positions)
Duration: July 4, 2022 to August 26, 2022
Hours: Full time (35 hours per week)
Wage: $18.00 per hour
Reports to: Director of NII Explore
The focus:
With the team, Summer Students will develop a series of engaging, entertaining and interactive science experiments and lesson plans for summer activities across various locations within Bruce and Grey counties. This role is suitable for post-secondary students, recent graduates or high school students.
Key duties:
Collaborating with the Program Coordinator to create new educational opportunities for rural communities.
Working with partner organizations and sponsors to help plan programming schedules.
Being a positive role model by encouraging students to learn new things, try their best and dream big!
Key skills and experience required for the role:
Working with children
Punctuality
Excellent oral communication skills
Presentation skills
High energy
Detailed oriented
Required:
Vulnerable sector check
Valid G driver's license
Ability to transport self to office and various locations across Bruce and Grey counties
Working some weekends for special events
To apply:
Your application should include the following:
Resume
Cover letter
Submit this by email by Wednesday, June 1, 2022 to: explore@nii.ca
About NII Explore:
NII Explore is a program dedicated to delivering enhanced educational opportunities for school-aged children to learn, experiment, discover and create. NII Explore’s educational programming offers a range of learning styles that connects students to the best teaching and knowledge available.
Learn more at niiexplore.ca and join the conversation on Instagram @NIIExplore and Facebook @OntarioNII.