Sr. Scientific Research Writer

weke.yale.edu

New Haven, US
$90,000.00 - $165,750.00 py
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Scholarly writing
Editorial support
Research communication
** Yale School of Nursing is seeking a Senior Scientific Research Writer with extensive experience in scientific writing and research development to support their Center for Aging Well. The role involves grant writing, manuscript preparation, and literature reviews, contributing to research initiatives focused on aging and health. **

Job Summary

  • The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) seeks a Senior Scientific Research Writer to provide high-level scholarly writing, editorial, and strategic research communication support for the Center for Aging Well and YSN’s broader research enterprise.
  • This role supports faculty investigators and interdisciplinary research teams with a focus on aging, dementia, neurodegenerative disorders, lifestyle interventions, and lifespan health.
  • The position is designed with flexible effort (variable FTE) and will support externally funded research initiatives, grant development, manuscript preparation, and evidence synthesis aligned with YSN’s strategic research priorities.

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** Yale School of Nursing is seeking a Senior Scientific Research Writer with extensive experience in scientific writing and research development to support their Center for Aging Well. The role involves grant writing, manuscript preparation, and literature reviews, contributing to research initiatives focused on aging and health. **

Salary

$90,000.00 - $165,750.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • scholarly writing
  • editorial support
  • research communication
  • grant applications
  • manuscript preparation
  • evidence synthesis
  • NIH funding mechanisms

Nice-to-have

  • aging research expertise
  • dementia research expertise
  • neurodegenerative disorders expertise
  • mentorship skills
  • strategic vision

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and seven years of related experience
  • Doctoral degree preferred
  • Experience in scientific writing
  • Experience contributing to grant applications
  • Experience contributing to publications
  • Familiarity with academic publishing standards

Work Rights

Not specified

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