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Science Writer/Editor

Posted 2024-10-22

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📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 103000 - 126000 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Carbon management and sustainability

🏢 Company: Carbon Direct

🗣️ Languages: English

🪄 Skills: Adobe Creative SuiteQAContent managementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office Suite

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in English, a scientific discipline, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Science Writer, Editor, or Technical Writer, preferably within sustainability or environmental sector.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong editing and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Familiarity with scientific literature databases and ability to conduct literature reviews.
  • Proficiency in interpreting and presenting scientific data using charts and graphs.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated passion for sustainability and understanding of climate change issues.
  • Familiarity with carbon management frameworks and sustainability reporting standards is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and content management systems.
Responsibilities:
  • Communicate complex scientific concepts related to carbon management, climate change, renewable energy, and sustainability practices.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and technical teams to gather information and translate scientific findings into clear, concise, and engaging written content.
  • Develop a wide range of materials, including white papers, case studies, technical reports, and promotional collateral.
  • Edit and proofread scientific and technical content for accuracy, clarity, grammar, and style consistency.
  • Ensure that all written materials meet high editorial standards and effectively convey key messages.
  • Stay updated on the latest scientific research, industry trends, and regulatory developments.
  • Provide editorial support and ensure that all content meets project deadlines.
  • Contribute to the development of communication materials for external events.
  • Create engaging content for digital platforms.
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