The School of Trades and Technology is seeking a term-certain Science Outreach Coordinator for the period of July 2, 2026 to June 30, 2027. The Science Outreach Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operations and delivery of Science Workshops. This includes creating workshop calendar of events, coordinating workshop offerings with school teachers and RDP faculty and staff, planning workshop content, ensuring required equipment and supplies are available, delivering workshops, completing required reports, and applying for grant funding and managing the budget.
Red Deer Polytechnic’s School of Trades and Technology is a multidisciplinary school committed to innovation, applied learning, and student success across a broad spectrum of programs. We are Alberta’s third-largest provider of Skilled Trades Apprenticeship training, offering 17 trades and two Engineering Technology diplomas. RDP is a major sponsor of Skills Canada Alberta and has seen many of our students excel in Skills competitions provincially, nationally, and at World Skills. Alongside this, our Science and Computing programs are rapidly growing, offering certificates, diplomas, university transfer options, and collaborative degrees that prepare students for careers in research, industry, health, and technology.
Our School’s strength lies in its diversity – where apprentices learn alongside future scientists, engineers, and technology professionals in state-of-the-art facilities, with access to innovation centres and cutting-edge equipment. Faculty across all disciplines prioritize excellence in teaching, industry engagement, and meaningful experiential learning opportunities. Whether in the trades, engineering technology, sciences, or computing fields, our graduates are known for being skilled, adaptable, and ready to contribute to the evolving needs of Central Alberta and beyond.
For further information contact:
Olga Mameeva
Science Laboratory Manager & Biosafety Officer
Phone: (403) 342-3142