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Scientific Communications Liaison

4 weeks ago


Alexandria, United States FedWriters Full time

**Job Title: Scientific Communications Liaison**

**Job Summary**:
This position supports the Directorate for STEM Education (EDU/OAD) and EDU/EES teams at the National Science Foundation (NSF). This person will help ensure that internal and external-facing web content, speeches, video, and other content are well-written, grammatically correct, and consistent with NSF's house style. Working for the EDU/OAD and EDU/EES teams at the NSF involves shaping the future of STEM education, fostering innovation, and advancing scientific discovery to inspire the next generation of thinkers and problem solvers.

**Responsibilities Include**:

- Preparing speeches and presentations for EDU's assistant director and deputy assistant director
- Performing AP-style copy editing and proofreading of all EDU-generated web content, such as announcements, press releases, articles, and events
- Performing AP-style copy editing for various documents, including some responses to Congressional inquiries, annual reports, and presentations
- Incorporating feedback and edits from EDU's communication specialist and EDU leadership
- Drafting copy for press-release style announcements, events, articles describing NSF-supported research, social media, and other products for EDU/OAD and EDU/EES
- Regularly analyzing and reporting on metrics and analytics for web pages and GovDelivery messages

**Required Qualifications and Skills**:

- Bachelor's degree
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
- 6+ years of applicable professional experience in the following:

- Editing and writing content describing complex scientific topics and research in plain language, so it is accessible and understandable to the public
- Copy editing and proofing written content for publication using the Associated Press stylebook
- Collaborating with clients to plan a media campaign for a specific purpose
- Interviewing Subject Matter Experts and developing original content
- Generating engaging content for different types of audiences
- Planning and hosting events online and in person

**Work Setting and Environment**:

- Monday - Friday, normal business hours
- Work to be performed hybrid, three days remote, two days onsite
- Onsite location is NSF offices in Alexandria, VA

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

- Alexandria, VA 22314: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Alexandria, VA 22314


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