Science Communications Research and Production Assistant

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Science Communications Research and Production Assistant to join our dynamic team part-time. In this role, you will support the execution of key science communication initiatives. Depending on your background, you will participate in research,  operational, and/or production for a new science documentary. 

You will join a team responsible for creating content, coordinating events, managing project timelines, and ensuring seamless communication across internal teams and external partners.

Key responsibilities vary but can include creating, organizing, and updating film and audio content, drafting and editing copy for diverse audiences, managing social media platforms, and providing logistical support for presentations, podcasts, online articles, and YouTube channel content. You will work closely with scientists, content creators, and external stakeholders to translate complex scientific concepts into clear, engaging messages.

The ideal candidate holds a science, science communications, or digital media degree. The successful candidates should be highly organized, strong writers, articulate, quick learners, and able to work autonomously and collaboratively in a hybrid setting once project assignments are provided. Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks are essential. 

We encourage you to apply if you have a passion for science and a knack for making complex information accessible through various forms of media.