Science Writer

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JoVEScientific Publishing
Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFull-TimeMiddle
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Experience
1-3 years
Required Skills
Project ManagementEditing

Requirements

  • PhD in biology, molecular biology, bioengineering, chemistry, or a related natural science discipline.
  • 1-3 years of experience in scientific communication, technical writing, or educational content creation.
  • Strong scientific and technical vocabulary with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated strength in editing and proofreading.
  • Ability to apply AI-assisted tools in writing, editing, or content development workflows.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify scientific inaccuracies in written and visual materials.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to follow detailed guidelines and consistently meet strict deadlines.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional production teams.
  • Enthusiasm for science and a willingness to learn about new research areas and visual communication methods.

Responsibilities

  • Convert author-submitted manuscripts into clear, accurate, and engaging voiceover transcripts and video scripts.
  • Collaborate with authors to guide their manuscripts through the JoVE video creation process.
  • Proofread and review the video scripts to ensure scientific accuracy, clarity, and error-free content.
  • Interpret scientific comments, feedback, and requirements accurately and implement necessary changes with precision.
  • Utilize AI-assisted writing and editing tools effectively as part of the content development workflow.
  • Review journal protocol videos to ensure scientific accuracy and adherence to publication standards.
  • Assess author feedback on rough video drafts and effectively communicate required revisions to the video editing team.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting strict production timelines.
  • Follow established guidelines and maintain high-quality standards throughout the script development process.
  • Take initiative to identify and propose process improvements that enhance efficiency and content quality.
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