Research Communications & Technical Publications Lead

The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Pegasus Research Institute in a University of Central Florida context seeks a Communications Writer to translate complex research into clear, audience-focused content for sponsors, leadership, researchers, partners, and the public.

You will develop, edit, and manage technical publications, newsletters, reports, and website content, coordinating reviews and ensuring accessibility in every publication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3–6 years in content development, digital communications, technical editing, events, public information, or research translation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, edit, and review technical, executive, and public-facing communications and publications.
• Translate complex research, scientific, technical, and programmatic information into clear and accessible content for diverse audiences.
• Produce and maintain reports, newsletters, presentations, fact sheets, website content, executive summaries, publications, and communication materials.
• Coordinate content collection, drafting, editing, and publication schedules for recurring communications and reporting activities.
• Develop workshop, conference, meeting, and event materials, including agendas, presentations, participant communications, summaries, and follow-up content.
• Conduct editorial review and quality assurance to ensure accuracy, consistency, clarity, and adherence to established standards.
• Ensure compliance with accessibility requirements, institutional branding standards, attribution requirements, and publication guidelines.
• Manage document version control, publication records, and content approval workflows.
• Coordinate technical, legal, compliance, sponsor, and institutional reviews to ensure timely publication and distribution of materials.
• Verify factual accuracy and consistency across publications, reports, and communication products.

Skills

Technical writing

Editing

Quality assurance

Content translation

Plain-language communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Pegasus Research Institute in a University of Central Florida context seeks a Communications Writer to translate complex research into clear, audience-focused content for sponsors, leadership, researchers, partners, and the public.

You will develop, edit, and manage technical publications, newsletters, reports, and website content, coordinating reviews and ensuring accessibility in every publication.