Strategic Federal Health & Science Writer

Lumina Corps

Silver Spring (MD)

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USD 90.000 - 130.000

Tempo pieno

7 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

Lumina Corps in Silver Spring seeks a senior health and science writer to support high-profile federal government clients with science writing and strategic content development. You will work with federal advisory committees and program staff to produce guidelines, policy documents, and journal-ready manuscripts, translating complex science for policy and public audiences while meeting deadlines.

The role emphasizes collaboration, rigorous quality control, and autonomy in delivering high-impact

Competenze

Minimum of 7 years of work experience writing in the context of federal public health or science programs
Master’s degree or PhD in biomedical sciences, public health, or related scientific discipline preferred
Critical thinking skills, with the ability to quickly discern issues and troubleshoot during live events
Experience notetaking and writing summary minutes of both virtual and in-person scientific meetings
Experience adapting health and science concepts for public audiences
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experience with web-based meeting platforms
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines while contributing to several projects at once
Keen attention to detail and expertise in managing timelines
Organization skills, and readiness to take initiative
Positive, solutions-oriented, customer service mindset, flexibility to take on large or small tasks as needs arise in a fast-paced environment

Mansioni

Clarify objectives, audiences, and outcomes; recommend formats and structures aligned with goals, timelines, budgets.
Collaborate with federal advisory committees, program staff, and leadership to develop guidelines, policy documents, and program recommendations.
Work with a team of health and science writers, communications specialists, project managers, and staff to deliver written deliverables advancing scientific progress at agencies.
Attend NIH and other scientific conferences, synthesize presentations into accurate deliverables that convey key findings and action items.
Assist in development/refinement of manuscripts for submission to scientific journals.
Develop content and blog posts on health- and science-related topics for federal agency websites.
Prepare written deliverables with autonomy and ensure quality control for all assignments.
Accurately estimate own time and meet deadlines, managing hours and budgets.