Custom Content Creator - Sudbury, United Kingdom - LabX Media Group

Description

Are you a creative scientist with a passion for science communication? Then _Technology Networks_ could be the right place for you.

Part of LabX Media Group, we are an internationally recognized online scientific publication visited by more than 1 million users every month.

As a member of the Custom Content team, the Science Writer will use their creativity, writing skills and technical expertise to produce high-quality written pieces for our clients.

The Science Writer will be responsible for the entire life cycle of projects, from conception, drafting, developing, managing, editing, proofing and publishing.

Given the breadth of the role, you must be confident performing literature reviews, researching new topics and have a proven track record for writing scientific technical pieces.

UK-based, remote working or office based (Sudbury, Suffolk).


Responsibilities:

• Research and develop highquality written pieces including educational articles, interviews, eBooks and infographics.
• Interpret and communicate scientific literature.
• Work closely with our graphic designers to create visually appealing, scientifically accurate pieces.
• Adapt writing style and tone to match customer expectations.
• Manage projects in a changing and deadlinedriven environment.
• Stay up to date with the changing needs and interests of scientific researchers.
• Develop relationships and manage verbal and written communications with scientists, clients, and colleagues.
• Write engaging copy for landing pages and social media.
• Use scientific expertise to assist the team with projects such as video scripting, podcasts and webinars.

Required Skills:

• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines.
• Communicate well with a remote team.
• Adapt to rapidly shifting priorities.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management, research, and analytical skills.

Education & Experience:

• PhD in biology, chemistry or related discipline.
• Experience with academic and nonacademic scientific writing and editing for different audiences.
• Adept at interviewing and communicating with scientists.
• Project management is a benefit.

Additional optional experience:

• Working in a clientfacing role.
• Scientific marketing.
• Working with a remote team.

Compensation:

• Salary will be commensurate with experience.

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