People in Focus is looking for an IVY volunteer!

The volunteer will support the Interreg project “AI EDU SEA - Artificial Intelligence for EDUcation on SEA", under the Interreg IPA CBC South Adriatic programme.

The objective of the Interreg project "AI EDU SEA" focuses on promoting experimental marine science education in the South Adriatic area, using the Ocean Literacy model to integrate innovative tools like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) into blue curricula. The goal is to support young generations in understanding the complexity of marine biodiversity and to create educational programs that empower students to become agents of environmental change. By incorporating cutting-edge technologies, the project aims to shift how people live on the planet, with a particular emphasis on sustainable interaction with the marine environment.

The volunteer will be supporting the following activities:

Assisting in the organisation and delivery of awareness-raising events on marine biodiversity, Ocean Literacy, and environmental sustainability such as : ➢ Cross-Border Workshop - Assist in the organization and delivery of 1 online cross-border workshop bringing together educators, researchers, and technology experts from Italy, Albania, and Montenegro to promote the integration of AI in ocean literacy education. ➢ Educators' Workshop - Support the implementation of workshops aimed at empowering educators to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their teaching practices, with a focus on Ocean Literacy and marine biodiversity, including the co-creation of teaching resources and educational guides. ➢ Student Workshops - Assist in the delivery of educational workshops for students on Ocean Literacy, marine biodiversity, and the responsible use of AI and digital technologies to foster creativity and innovative learning. ➢ Living Labs- Support the organisation and implementation of the Albanian Living Lab, including participant coordination, communication and visibility, collection of feedback, documentation and reporting.
Supporting the development of educational materials and learning resources using innovative tools such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR);
Contributing to communication and dissemination activities, including social media content creation, website updates, photography, and event promotion;
Assisting in community outreach activities and engagement with schools, youth groups, and local stakeholders;
Supporting data collection, participant feedback, and reporting activities related to project implementation;
Helping with the preparation of meetings, logistics, and administrative tasks connected to project activities;
Participating in environmental campaigns and local initiatives promoting marine conservation and sustainable practices.

The host organisation is looking for a volunteer that:

• Interest in non-formal education and youth engagement activities.

• Basic digital skills and willingness to learn about innovative technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR).

Interest in environmental protection, marine biodiversity, and sustainability.

Other information:

Financial support of: 32,68 euros per day (week-end and holidays included).

Location: Tirana, Albania.

Start and duration: Start as soon as possible, for 6 months.

Languages*: English (B2)

*Please be aware that the languages mentioned are the minimum level of command required.

Deadline for application: 1 November.

Website of the Interreg Project: https://aiedusea.southadriatic.eu/

Website of the host: https://peopleinfocus.org/

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