Research Writer

The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, PA, US
Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; bonus/equity: not s...
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Write and edit press releases
Translate complex research into narratives
Conduct background research and interviews
The position supports Penn State's reputation as a top research university by writing news releases and feature stories

Job Summary

  • The position supports Penn State's reputation as a top research university by writing news releases and feature stories.
  • Employees enjoy a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount.
  • The role involves collaborating with the director of research communications to amplify impactful research through media outreach.

Matching Summary

The position supports Penn State's reputation as a top research university by writing news releases and feature stories.

Salary

Base: $56,200.00 - $81,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Write and edit press releases
  • Translate complex research into narratives
  • Conduct background research and interviews

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in strategic communications
  • Self-starter who works effectively alone
  • Familiar with media relations trends

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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