Content Writer - Science , Technology & AI

Jagran New Media; Dadri; On-site; INR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Jagran New Media is seeking a journalist to translate complex scientific and technological concepts into engaging, reader-friendly content while keeping pace with the evolving AI ecosystem.

The role involves covering developments in science, technology and AI, writing news stories, explainers and features, and collaborating with the editorial team to ensure timely, accurate coverage for a diverse digital audience.

Qualifications

• Strong writing skills with ability to explain complex science and tech concepts clearly.
• Ability to research, verify facts and deliver accurate stories under tight deadlines.
• Good understanding of AI tools, models and industry developments.

Responsibilities

• Cover latest developments in science, technology and AI.
• Write high-quality news stories, explainers, features and analysis.
• Monitor AI, ML, robotics, semiconductors, space tech and consumer tech.
• Explain complex concepts in simple, engaging way for a digital audience.
• Identify trends and generate original story ideas with reader relevance.
• Collaborate with editors to ensure timely, accurate coverage.
• Maintain high standards of editorial accuracy, research and fact-checking.

Skills

Editorial writing

Research skills

Communication

AI trends

STEM aptitude

Education

STEM degree

Job description

Jagran New Media (JNM) is the digital wing of Jagran Prakashan Limited (JPL), India's leading media group, with interests in print, OOH, radio, and digital. JPL publishes Dainik Jagran, the world's largest-read Hindi daily, and owns Radio City. JNM creates online content across news, education, lifestyle, entertainment, health, and youth, reaching over 109 million users through its 9 digital platforms.

Role Snapshot:

The ideal candidate should be able to translate complex scientific and technological concepts into engaging, reader-friendly content while keeping pace with the rapidly evolving AI ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cover the latest developments in science, technology and artificial intelligence.
• Write high-quality news stories, explainers, feature articles and analysis on emerging technologies, scientific discoveries and innovation.
• Monitor developments in AI, machine learning, robotics, semiconductors, space technology and consumer technology.
• Break down complex scientific and technical concepts into simple, engaging and accurate content for a diverse digital audience.
• Identify emerging trends and generate original story ideas with high reader relevance.
• Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure timely, accurate and impactful coverage.
• Maintain the highest standards of editorial accuracy, research and fact-checking.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM discipline (Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Physics, Mathematics, Biotechnology or related fields) is preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience in a digital news organisation or editorial role covering science, technology or AI.
• Strong understanding of scientific concepts and emerging technology trends.
• Demonstrated interest in the latest AI tools, models, products and industry developments.
• Excellent research, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to write engaging explainers and feature articles while meeting tight publishing deadlines.

Why Jagran New Media

We are a part of a leading conglomerate group and amongst the top 10 digital media companies in India. We have been certified for building a "Good to Great" culture by Great Place to work. We have also been ranked as "Best in Media Industry" in 2021 by the Great place to work Institute. In order to know more about us do spend some time scrolling our website jnm.digital.