Volunteering

If you are interested to volunteer with Algerian Women Scientists, please contact us. We encourage micro volunteering tasks, however, the maximum time commitment is: ~2-3 hrs/month. This still varies depending on assignment; a few times a year, more substantial time may be required.

General Desired Skills:

Google Drive
Organizational skills
Written and oral communication skills

Opportunities with us

Communication team

Create and manage content and coordinate activities with other teams. General tasks include: Listserv management, website and social media maintenance, writing or art creativity, and external marketing of our events.

Events team

Plan and execute events, typically held monthly. Activities include coordination of speakers, zoom links, management of registration for the event and interaction with the Communication Committee to market the event, and finally create post event survey. For each event there will be a small team event planning by email (~1-3 hrs/week in advance of event).

Member services & talent acquisition team

Network at local events or online, helping recruit new members; registration to sign up new members and help explain the benefits of membership; help come up with strategy to increase diversity (field of study, career level, employment sector, location...) and number of members; help develop handouts for new members; collect and analyze data on membership.

Mentoring team

Manage mentoring circle program. Activities include mentor and mentee recruitment, application update, circle matching, circle management, resource packet assembling, planning of mentor training events as well as the kickoff and end of mentoring match.

Partnership team

Cultivates relationships with potential partners in support of our mission and events. Maintains sponsor database and ensures appropriate acknowledgement of donations upon receipt. Revenue or donations have to be a service or advertisement to our community.

Opportunities with our collaborators

Translation Unit Within Bibliovid.org

Bibliovid is a scientific literature database on coronavirus, optimized for physicians use. If you want to help the scientific community during the coronavirus pandemic, we encourage you to participate. They are looking for help in scientific translations from French to English or English to French; and contributors for analysis of coronavirus litterature.

Write opinion pieces for Gouvernance.news

Gouvernance.news, is a Think Tank media that aims to be a platform for good governance initiatives in all areas. If you have writing talents and inspiring ideas, we encourage you to publish with Gouvernance Think Tank Magazine.

Volunteer in the fight against COVID-19 with crowdfight

Help scientists in their work against COVID-19 by sharing your expertise. You can help with different levels of involvement and we advise you to subscribe to their task-distribution mailing list. You will then receive periodic e-mails with descriptions of tasks that need to be done.