Technology Networks Job Listing for: Science Writer & Editor

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Science Writer & Editor

Technology Networks is seeking a talented Science Writer & Editor to join our editorial team.

At Technology Networks, our mission is to support scientific discovery and innovation across the life sciences, applied markets, and drug discovery by providing high-quality, timely content that educates and entertains a global audience. From viral news stories to educational articles and online events, we serve the scientific community as a trusted resource, enabling them to explore the science that matters most to them.

This role is ideal for someone with a solid scientific background who is passionate about science communication and eager to develop their skills. In this role, you will write, edit, and source content that engages our thriving global scientific audience.

Responsibilities:

• Work within the core news & feature team to cover breaking science news and produce a variety of original content that satisfies the curiosity of our scientific audience.
• Source high-quality scientific content, including breaking news, press releases, and current research.
• Proofread, edit, and optimize content for clarity, accuracy, engagement, and search visibility
• Undertake interviews with academic scientists and industry experts.
• Utilize AI tools to enhance and support editorial workflows.
• Identify, secure, and support third-party content contributors.
• Collaborate with the social media team to share content on Technology Networks’ platforms.
• Moderate webinars and online events.

Experience & Skills:
• Solid scientific background (Essential)
• 1–2 years of writing and editing experience (scientific articles, news releases, blogs, or similar).
• Passionate about science and science communication.
• Strong editing and writing skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Experienced in researching topics across multiple scientific fields.
• Social media savvy and able to optimize content for online audiences.
• Self-motivated and able to set priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• SEO experience is desirable but not essential
• Experience with AI tools is desirable but not essential

Education:
• Essential: Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, biology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Desirable: Higher degree (MSc or PhD) in a relevant field.


Why Join Us:
Join our dynamic team, where you can develop your skills in writing, editing, and science communication while contributing to content that informs and inspires millions of readers. Work in a supportive, creative environment that values curiosity, clear communication, and making science accessible and engaging.

We are an equal opportunity employer.