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BECOME A MENTOR

Share your expertise,
Shape a scholar’s future.

At GSJ, mentors play a vital role in shaping the next generation of scientists, innovators, and thinkers. Our team brings together experts from diverse academic institutions and professional backgrounds worldwide, each committed to nurturing curiosity and scientific literacy. Beyond guiding a single research project, our mentors inspire students and share their expertise across a wide range of fields. If you are passionate about research and believe in the power of mentorship, we invite you to join our growing community at GSJ.

Join our mentor community
GSJ mentor guiding students during a collaborative research session
Real experiences. Meaningful growth.

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Benefits for Mentors

  • Meaningful Impact: Directly contribute to a young scholar's academic growth, confidence, and future opportunities.
  • Professional Development: Gain valuable teaching and mentorship experience that strengthens your professional profile.
  • Networking & Recognition: Join a growing community of scientists, educators, and professionals at GSJ committed to expanding access to authentic research experiences.
  • Stipend: Receive a stipend per student to compensate you for your time and any expenses incurred throughout the research process.
  • Flexible Engagement: Work with students remotely or in-person based on your availability and field.
  • Professional Support & Guidance: Receive dedicated support from GSJ staff with extensive experience guiding high school students through research projects.

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What We Provide

  • GSJ provides mentors with a dedicated workspace on Zoom to conduct mentoring sessions, with scheduling support handled by our team to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience.
  • Mentors can easily monitor student progress, assign tasks and milestones, communicate with their student, and review submitted materials such as research plans, abstracts, data, and research papers throughout the process.
  • Students are supported by GSJ's team of dedicated teaching assistants with extensive experience guiding high school students through research projects, ensuring they remain on track every step of the way.
  • GSJ staff are always available to address any questions or concerns that arise, providing responsive and attentive support to both mentors and students throughout the program.

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Expectations & Requirements

  • Guide students through the research process by sharing your knowledge, providing constructive feedback, and offering expertise in your field.
  • Meet regularly with your mentee to review progress, discuss findings, and work through any challenges that arise.
  • Review and provide feedback on data analysis, paper drafts, and presentations as the project approaches completion.
  • Maintain open communication with GSJ staff to support student progress and uphold academic integrity throughout the program.
  • Hold at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field across Natural Sciences, Technology, Engineering, Social Sciences, or Business (graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and working professionals are welcome).

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Time Commitment

  • Research engagements can be conducted remotely or in-person, depending on the nature of each research project.
  • Mentors are expected to commit to a 5 to 6 month engagement, with one session of approximately 2.5 to 3 hours per week per project.
  • As most research projects are conducted in person, we kindly ask that mentors confirm their availability to participate on-site before joining the program.

A COMMUNITY OF EXPERTISE

Notable places where our mentors work

  • Johns Hopkins University
  • ETH Zürich
  • University of Manchester
  • University of Bristol
  • Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
  • University of Melbourne
  • University of New South Wales (UNSW)
  • University of Sydney
  • University of Queensland
  • RMIT University
  • Swinburne University of Technology
  • Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
  • Pukyong National University
  • Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT)
  • Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST)
  • Hanoi University of Pharmacy (HUP)
  • Biotechnology Center of Ho Chi Minh City
  • Center for Nuclear Techniques in Ho Chi Minh City

BECOME PART OF THE JOURNEY

Let’s Work Together

Are you a researcher or professional passionate about inspiring the next generation?

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