jobs & internships
Complexly is hiring freelancers to translate Crash Course Chemistry into Spanish (apply by Oct 21!) and to work on Crash Course Outbreak Science (apply by Oct 25!). They’re hiring a translator, two consultants, and a writer.
Current or recently graduated students can apply to work on audio storytelling from conception to completion as an intern for NASA. Apply by November 6! (via SJ creator, Marlee Baldridge, who used to work there. You can contact her with questions.)
There’s also this lead science writer position at NASA Houston which involves content creation, editing and assigning, as well as developing and executing overall communications strategies.
Produce web and social media content for JPL. The position focuses on NASA Earth and requires working with both written and visual content. (also via Marlee)
Amazing job title of the week goes to Curiosity Correspondent MIT Museum is hiring. The job seems to be mostly making videos. If you scroll down on that link the museum is also looking for Assistant Curators for a couple of its science-related collections.
I Am A Scientist is hiring a part-time community director. Responsibilities include program management, content creation, building a resource library, moderating social media, and more! It seems like a lot for what they say is a “maximum of 50hrs/month” commitment, but idk!
This newsletter is usually pretty US-focused, but here’s a job based in the Netherlands doing marketing writing for a organ-on-a-chip biotech company.
hu$tle tips
This thread about applying to ProPublica jobs is full of generally solid job app advice
Even more job postings compiled weekly by the ISC. Seems to be a mix of science and science-adjacent jobs, including scicomm.