Brown University

Writer for the Life Sciences

Brown University

350 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

The Writer for the Life Sciences serves as part of the News and Editorial Development unit in the Office of University Communications. The writer is a strategist and cross-platform content producer who develops and guides editorial content for externally facing communications about the teaching, research and service missions of the University, with a special emphasis on the life sciences. S/he develops and maintains a relationship with academic and administrative units in the life sciences to help further their goals to promote their faculty, students, programs and events via news releases, websites, online and print publications, and other strategic vehicles intended to demonstrate the programs’ strengths among external audiences.

Where is this job?
This job is located at 350 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Five years of professional experience in science or health journalism, public affairs and/or media relations

  • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing news coverage plans

  • Experience developing effective messaging tailored to audiences

  • Demonstrated ability to research information, conduct effective interviews and write well and quickly

Required Skills
  • Customer Relationship Management

  • Time Management

  • Analytical skills

  • Writing Skills

  • Editing skills

  • Record Keeping Skills

Soft Skills
  • Verbal communication

  • written communication

  • Multitasking Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Problem Solving Skills

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Writer for the Life Sciences in 350 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903, USA is $38,000 - $54,000 per year.

Additional Information
Brown University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 9th, 2020
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Brown University

Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded in 1764 as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, it is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. The spirit of the undergraduate Open Curriculum infuses every aspect of the University. Brown is a place where rigorous scholarship, complex problem-solving and service to the public good are defined by intense collaboration, intellectual discovery and working in ways that transcend traditional boundaries.

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