Journal Communications Associate - Science Outreach

Society for Scholarly Publishing; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Healthcare plan

Education assistance

ASAE memberships

Paid time off

Job summary

The Journal Communications Associate at Society for Neuroscience promotes scientific research published in JNeurosci and eNeuro, increasing readership through outreach, writing and editing. You will manage the journals’ social media, review accepted papers for promotion, coordinate press and webinars, and collaborate with marketing and Digital Strategy to engage the scientific community.

This role requires strong writing, organizational skills, and the ability to explain complex science in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; neuroscience, life sciences, or science journalism preferred.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience in written scientific communication.
• Strong writing and proofreading skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage journals’ social media presence and draft posts.
• Review accepted papers to identify articles for promotion.
• Coordinate press promotion activities and embargo dates.
• Support journal webinar series and podcast channel.
• Serve as liaison to internal marketing and digital teams for content promotion.
• Coordinate journal content emails with other departments.
• Monitor campaign performance and online readership.
• Assist other science communication needs as needed.

Skills

Strong writing

Excellent communication

Social media proficiency

Time management

Proofreading

CMS familiarity

Attention to detail

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in neuroscience, life sciences, or science journalism

Tools

Sitecore or similar CMS

Job description

The Journal Communications Associate at Society for Neuroscience promotes scientific research published in JNeurosci and eNeuro, increasing readership through outreach, writing and editing. You will manage the journals’ social media, review accepted papers for promotion, coordinate press and webinars, and collaborate with marketing and Digital Strategy to engage the scientific community.

This role requires strong writing, organizational skills, and the ability to explain complex science in