We’re looking for a science communicator to join our team at Science in Public for 3 to 6 months with an immediate start.
We need someone who is organised, loves science and wants to help scientists get their work into the public space. Ideally you’ve got a couple of years professional work experience and can hit the ground running.
You must be able to write fluently and accurately, manage a number of projects at once, and work to tight deadlines. A solid grounding in WordPress, Twitter and MailChimp would also be useful.
The position is full-time and based at our office in Spotswood, Melbourne.
If you are interested, please send me a short email summarising:
- your mix of skills (media, outreach, project management, writing, event management etc.)
- your experience in science communication
- what you want to get out of the role
- examples of your writing.
Science in Public is a specialist science communication business. We have a core team of six plus associates around the country. We work with governments, universities, research institutes and individual scientists to help them present their work in public. You can read more about us and our work at www.scienceinpublic.com.au.
If you have any questions, you can give Sarah Brooker a call on 0413 332 489. Otherwise, email your one-pager addressing the above and a CV to sarah@scienceinpublic.com.au by lunchtime Wednesday 13 September.