Scientific Writer

Luis Barreiro Lab Inc

Chicago, IL, United States
$65,000.00 - $75,000.00 py
On-site
Research and write articles
Edit scientific blog posts
Create print and online communications
The Scientific Writer will research and assist in writing articles and reports for the Research faculty, the Fellows, and help with reports for outside evaluations

Job Summary

  • The Scientific Writer will research and assist in writing articles and reports for the Research faculty, the Fellows, and help with reports for outside evaluations.
  • This position will produce feature articles, requests for information (RFI), reports for University stakeholders and philanthropic organizations, along with other print and online communications.
  • The role involves advising on writing blog posts and public-facing articles about the research coming out of the NITMB.

Matching Summary

The Scientific Writer will research and assist in writing articles and reports for the Research faculty, the Fellows, and help with reports for outside evaluations.

Salary

$65,000.00 - $75,000.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Research and write articles
  • Edit scientific blog posts
  • Create print and online communications
  • Collaborate with communications colleagues
  • Translate complex scientific concepts

Nice-to-have

  • Uphold University messaging
  • Inspire philanthropy
  • Disseminate research effectively

Key Requirements

  • 2-5 years of work experience
  • College or university degree in related field
  • Writing news and feature stories
  • Editing the work of others
  • Interviewing subject matter experts
  • Familiarity with The Chicago Manual of Style
  • Proficiency in Google Docs, Microsoft Word, WordPress

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Not specified

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