Apply Now: Remote Volunteering Opportunity: Join the Youth and Environment Europe (YEE) Scientific Advisory Board 2025/2026

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Application Deadline: November 23, 2025

Applications are now open for passionate young environmentalists to join the Youth Scientific Advisory Board (YSAB) 2025/2026 at Youth and Environment Europe (YEE). This volunteer role is a remarkable opportunity for young professionals and researchers to use their scientific knowledge to drive environmental advocacy, research, and policy initiatives across Europe — all from anywhere in the world.

About Youth and Environment Europe (YEE)

Youth and Environment Europe (YEE) is the largest independent European network of youth-led environmental organizations. The organization empowers young people to take action for the environment through education, advocacy, and community initiatives. YEE’s programs are grounded in credible research and a commitment to sustainability, ensuring that youth voices remain at the forefront of Europe’s climate agenda.

Role Overview

Members of the YEE Youth Scientific Advisory Board will provide expert scientific advice to strengthen the organization’s climate and environmental programs. The board ensures that YEE’s advocacy and campaigns are informed by solid, evidence-based research.

Volunteers will contribute to policy development, educational content, and awareness campaigns that empower young Europeans to lead climate action in their communities.

Key Details

  • Position: Volunteer – Youth Scientific Advisory Board (YSAB) Member
  • Host Organization: Youth and Environment Europe (YEE)
  • Location: Remote
  • Commitment: 7–10 hours per month
  • Mandate Duration: 1 year (starting December 2025)
  • Application Deadline: November 23, 2025

Responsibilities

As a member of the YEE Youth Scientific Advisory Board, volunteers will:

  • Provide scientific insights and analysis to inform YEE’s advocacy work and environmental campaigns.
  • Support the drafting of research reports and position papers on youth-focused environmental issues.
  • Contribute to the development of educational materials, handbooks, and capacity-building tools.
  • Participate in climate communication and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Help promote youth engagement in environmental decision-making through science-based advocacy.

Program Benefits

Joining the YEE Scientific Advisory Board offers young professionals a unique platform to:

  • Influence youth-led environmental initiatives and policy development across Europe.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic network of young scientists, advocates, and researchers.
  • Gain valuable experience in scientific communication, environmental policy, and youth empowerment.
  • Contribute to evidence-based advocacy and real-world environmental change.

This volunteer role is ideal for individuals seeking to strengthen their professional experience while making a meaningful impact on Europe’s sustainability agenda.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the YEE Youth Scientific Advisory Board, applicants must:

  • Be under 35 years old.
  • Reside in a Council of Europe member country.
  • Have a background in environmental science, climate studies, sustainability, or related fields.
  • Demonstrate a strong interest in youth engagement, environmental advocacy, and research.
  • Possess working proficiency in English and share YEE’s core values and mission.

This is a volunteer-based remote position that encourages diversity, inclusion, and youth representation across Europe.

Why You Should Apply

By joining the YEE Youth Scientific Advisory Board, you’ll play a vital role in shaping Europe’s climate and environmental discourse. You’ll help ensure that youth-led actions and advocacy efforts are rooted in credible, research-driven knowledge — amplifying the voice of young people in global sustainability conversations.

This is more than a volunteer position; it’s an opportunity to influence change, gain visibility in international networks, and grow as a youth environmental leader.

Application Deadline

Deadline: November 23, 2025
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications early through the official YEE website.

If you’re a young environmentalist eager to combine your scientific background with meaningful advocacy work, the YEE Youth Scientific Advisory Board is a powerful platform to grow your expertise, collaborate with like-minded peers, and make a tangible contribution to Europe’s environmental future.

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