Ensure all technicians within the organisation are identifiable and that the contribution of technicians is visible within and beyond the institution.
“Completing outreach activities with school pupils is rewarding and makes a difference to their involvement with science.”
Not all roles within scope of the Technician Commitment will have the title of technician, and so we adopt the definition of Wragg et al (2023):
A technician is “trained and/ or skilled in the techniques, tools and technology of their subject, providing the practical application of knowledge and/ or the expertise to best utilise this practical application through managing, teaching, and/ or training others to do so, and/ or through maintaining and developing the environment, standards, resources, and facilities required.”
Wragg, F. P. H., Harris, C., Noyes, A., & Vere, K. (2023). . Journal of Further and Higher Education, 47(9), 1196–1210.
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