Are you passionate about pharmaceutical science, science communication, or digital media? CompChem Hub invites you to be part of a visionary initiative using computational tools to redefine drug discovery and training across Africa.
This is your chance to join a vibrant team of innovators, educators, and creatives working toward a unified goal: transforming research and education in life sciences through technology.
About CompChem Hub
CompChem Hub is a dynamic research and training platform focused on advancing pharmaceutical science through computational methods such as drug design, molecular modeling, and bioinformatics.
Our mission is to empower researchers, students, and professionals across Africa by bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application using cutting-edge in silico methodologies.
Open Volunteer Roles
We’re currently accepting applications from enthusiastic volunteers who want to build their skills, grow their network, and make a tangible impact. You can join remotely in any of the following roles:
1. Content Creator
Develop science-based educational materials and articles. You’ll help communicate complex life science concepts in an engaging, accessible format.
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Background in a life science field (e.g., biochemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology)
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Strong writing and research skills
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Experience in science content creation is a plus
2. Graphic Designer
Use your creativity to design visuals that enhance our training and outreach programs. This includes social media graphics, infographics, and event banners.
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Proficiency in design tools (Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, etc.)
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Visual storytelling ability
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Passion for translating science into engaging designs
3. Video Editor
Support the team by editing educational videos, promotional clips, and online course content for better learning delivery and outreach.
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Experience with Premiere Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, Filmora, or similar tools
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Understanding of pacing, visual clarity, and sound design
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Prior editing experience preferred
4. Growth Strategist
Build our online presence and amplify our message. You’ll develop strategies to grow our social media platforms, engage our community, and promote our events and training.
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Familiarity with social media tools and metrics
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Strategic mindset and communication skills
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PR/marketing background is an advantage
General Requirements for All Roles
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Ability to work remotely and collaboratively
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Strong organizational and time-management skills
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Passion for advancing pharmaceutical science and innovation
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Commitment to deadlines and team communication
Why Volunteer with CompChem Hub?
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Be part of a mission-driven scientific initiative impacting African research
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Gain valuable experience in science communication, digital tools, and remote collaboration
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Collaborate with passionate experts and contribute to real-world innovation
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Build a portfolio of impactful work that supports your academic or career journey
How to Apply
Interested candidates should express interest by contacting the CompChem Hub team via their official platforms. Include a brief introduction and samples of relevant work (e.g., writing, design portfolio, video edits, or strategic campaigns). Or click the link below.
Spots are limited, apply early to contribute meaningfully to the future of pharmaceutical science in Africa.
Conclusion
Whether you’re a scientist with a creative edge or a designer passionate about STEM education, CompChem Hub offers a rare opportunity to make your mark on a growing community of African innovators. This isn’t just volunteering, it’s a step toward building the next generation of science leaders.