Casual Communications Writer for Science & Events

University of Minnesota; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 41,328 - 52,803; Part time

Job summary

A leading public research university in Saint Paul is seeking a candidate for a casual position focused on supporting student award ceremonies and providing specialized writing assistance on scientific topics. Ideal applicants will have significant communications and professional writing experience, and the ability to engage effectively with scientists. This role offers flexibility with intermittent hours and competitive pay based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience in communications.
• Two years professional writing experience.
• Experience working with scientists or in scientific communication.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with laboratory staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with logistics at student award ceremonies.
• Provide writing assistance on scientific topics.

Skills

Experience in communications

Professional writing experience

Ability to engage people

Excellent written communications

Verbal communications

Job description

A leading public research university in Saint Paul is seeking a candidate for a casual position focused on supporting student award ceremonies and providing specialized writing assistance on scientific topics. Ideal applicants will have significant communications and professional writing experience, and the ability to engage effectively with scientists. This role offers flexibility with intermittent hours and competitive pay based on qualifications.