Role Title: MHEX - Thriving in Motion Intern
Organisation: UWA School of Human Sciences
Internship Period: Semester 2 (July – October)
Location: Nedlands
Role Purpose: You will support the MHEX and Thriving in Motion teams to translate complex research insights into clear, engaging content that enhances public understanding and reach. Your work will help amplify research outputs, knowledge translation, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Content Creation: Draft, edit, and optimise digital content (e.g., blog posts, research summaries, social media posts, newsletters) that communicates MHEX projects and impact in accessible language.
Editing and writing blogs for Thriving in Motion + MHEX
Editing and writing newsletters for Thriving in Motion + MHEX
Creating and posting scientific communication content on LinkedIn and Instagram
Digital Storytelling: Work with research leads to turn academic findings into visuals, narratives, or interactive pieces that resonate with external audiences.
Discovering what it is to be human.
The School of Human Sciences is a large multi-disciplinary School with research and teaching focused on better understanding what it is to be human, from our structure, function, development and genetics, to adaptation, performance and evolution.
Our students are provided with a fundamental interdisciplinary understanding of human function and the manner in which it adapts to challenging and disruptive change. Our graduates become innovative and integrative scientific thinkers, whose careers can be found in fields relating to human structure, development and performance.