Science Journalist

KBR Inc

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
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Compelling content creation
Science communication
Multimedia storytelling
** KBR Inc. is seeking a Science Journalist to enhance communication efforts at the USGS EROS Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in journalism, particularly in explaining complex scientific concepts, and will work in a hybrid role that requires at least two days on-site each week. **

Job Summary

  • KBR is seeking a Science Journalist to join its Communications and Outreach (C&O) team on the Technical Support Services Contract (TSSC) at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center.
  • The ideal candidate can explain complex ideas with clarity and highlight why the science matters for all audiences.
  • KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.

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** KBR Inc. is seeking a Science Journalist to enhance communication efforts at the USGS EROS Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in journalism, particularly in explaining complex scientific concepts, and will work in a hybrid role that requires at least two days on-site each week. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Compelling content creation
  • Science communication
  • Multimedia storytelling
  • Content management system experience

Nice-to-have

  • Curious and passionate storyteller
  • Thrives at intersection of science and communication
  • Strong curiosity to learn

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years recent and relevant experience
  • BA in Mass Communications, Journalism, Remote Sensing, Geography, or closely related discipline
  • Three years of continuous residency in the U.S.

Work Rights

3 years of U.S. residency required

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