LabX Media Group
Helping scientists make the world better!
laboratory • auction • lab • process equipment • medical equipment
201 - 500
Assistant Editor - Science Writer
September 7
🏡 Remote – Anywhere in Canada
LabX Media Group
Helping scientists make the world better!
laboratory • auction • lab • process equipment • medical equipment
201 - 500
Description
• Create scientific news in written and multimedia formats • Identify topics, write, and edit high quality original features, columns, news articles, and multimedia content • Work closely with the managing editor to prioritize coverage for monthly print issues, newsletters, and the website • Develop a strong network of advisors, sources, scientists, collaborators, and freelance writers • Convey complex technical ideas using effective, clear, creative, lively storytelling • Work with art team to create science-based multimedia content such as illustrations, infographics, and other media • Select and prepare content for weekly newsletters • Stay up to date with the changing needs and interests of scientific researchers
Requirements
• Masters degree or higher in a relevant scientific field • Experience conducting life science research laboratory • 2+ years experience in science writing and editing or journalism • Collaborative, creative, and innovative • Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management, research, and analytical skills • Has a demonstrated track record of covering pharma and biotech industries • Commitment to journalism standards and best practices • Familiarity with SEO • Experience communicating and working with a remote team
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