Join Us

How to join us:

Register your interest using the google form: Craw CTRL sign-up 

Roles available:

Electronics Team Member
Contribute to the development of the core systems that power our crayfish trap. As part of the electronics team, you will assist in designing and assembling components such as sensors, wiring, and control mechanisms. This role is well-suited for students with an interest in circuits, embedded systems, or hands-on technical work.

Marketing Team Member
Play a key role in shaping the public image of Craw Control. Marketing team members will develop outreach strategies, manage social media channels, create promotional materials, and engage with the wider community. Ideal for individuals with a passion for branding, communications, or digital media.

Research Team Member
Support the project with scientific insight and data-driven analysis. The research team investigates crayfish behavior, evaluates existing trapping methods, and examines environmental impacts to guide the design process. Best suited for students with a background or interest in biology, environmental science, or research methodology.

Design Team Member
Design smarter, tougher traps. You'll research and design prototypes to make sure the trap is durable, lightweight, and environmentally friendly. Great for those into engineering, sustainability, or hands-on experimentation.

Manufacturing Team Member
Turn ideas into reality! You'll build and assemble the physical parts of the trap using tools, machines, and 3D printing. Our Design and Manufacturing teams work closely together, if you design a component, you’ll also be responsible for manufacturing and testing it. It’s a great opportunity to see your ideas fully come to life!

Finance Team Member 

Help manage the money that powers Craw Control! You'll assist in budgeting, tracking expenses, managing purchasing lists and making sure we use resources effectively. Perfect for students who like working with numbers, organization, and strategic planning. 

For any queries regarding the roles, feel free to contact us at  craw-ctrl@sheffield.ac.uk