Science Journalist | Dynamic Science Storyteller & Editor

KBR; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

A leading government contracting firm is looking for a Science Journalist to join their Communications team. This role involves crafting engaging stories that highlight the impact of science on everyday life, requiring at least 5 years of experience in journalism or science communication and a relevant BA. Competitive benefits include flexible work schedules and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• BA in a relevant field required.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in journalism or science communication.
• Must obtain background investigation for access.

Responsibilities

• Craft compelling content for public understanding.
• Develop story ideas and conduct interviews.
• Collaborate across teams for impact.
• Provide editorial support to authors.
• Foster relationships for communication goals.

Skills

Exceptional writing

Editing skills

Strong research skills

Interviewing skills

Multimedia storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s in Mass Communications, Journalism, Remote Sensing, Geography

Tools

Content management system

Job description

A leading government contracting firm is looking for a Science Journalist to join their Communications team. This role involves crafting engaging stories that highlight the impact of science on everyday life, requiring at least 5 years of experience in journalism or science communication and a relevant BA. Competitive benefits include flexible work schedules and professional development opportunities.