Friday, September 10th, 2010

Join us

Independent Academic Research Studies (IARS) has a number of options for anyone seeking to:

  • Work with us
  • Learn from us
  • Support us
  • Volunteer with us

Join as a member

IARS has a very active membership which is open to all individuals and organisations. The membership allows people to  find out the latest information about our research and take part in active consultations to inform policy work.

Anyone can apply to be a member, and through signing up will have full rights to vote at the Annual General Meetings.

Membership is currently free.

Join us as an intern

IARS offers part-time internships to young people aged 16-25. These voluntary positions are varied under the different projects that IARS has. Every young person is supported through training and supervision to develop new skills with IARS and contribute to our youth-led model of research and policy.

For more information or to apply for an internship please click here.

Join as a member of staff

IARS has a dedicated staff team and board of trustees that ensure the projects remain youth-led and successful.

If you are interested in working for the organisation please click here to read about any current vacancies we are advertising.

Join our online community

We encourage all our website visitors to sign up and join our online community. By doing this you can:

  • Discuss issues on our forums
  • Receive our regular emails and get exclusive invites to events
  • Learn about new opportunities and projects
  • Take part in policy discussions and consultations

If you don't feel like joining our website forum why not join our facebook page or follow us on Twitter?