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Remote Scientific Writer wanted | $40-$45 per hour

Added 2020-03-19 05:12:37 +0000 UTC

MILLIPORE SIGMA IS LOOKING FOR A SCIENTIFIC WRITER.

The Scientific Writer/Scientist is responsible for writing content and leading the content development for print and digital communication channels in collaboration with the global campaign management teams. Responsible for writing brand-focused messaging and technical content covering a range of scientific technologies for the Lab Separation and Workflow Tools business, the Content Development Manager has the ability to digest complex scientific subject matter and communicate it in a clear and concise manner, using the appropriate “voice” for our customer segments, and to write scientific narratives from data obtained by R&D, product validation, and applications scientists. Other key job functions include: supporting sustainable business growth and thought leadership through developing effective scientific marketing content, implementing the global product marketing strategy and driving global MilliporeSigma messaging and positioning. The Content Development Manager may additionally manage internal and external service providers and editors supporting content development.

FUNDAMENTAL ATTRIBUTES FOR THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE INCLUDE:

Demonstrated superior writing, copyediting, proofreading and research skills.
A predisposition for healthcare/health science, biology, chemistry or related scientific field as evidenced by work experience or academic background
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work in a highly collaborative fashion with scientists as well as non-scientist stakeholders and project partners
Familiarity with fundamental marketing communications tactics including e-marketing and website copy and other content

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in biology, cell culture biology, or biochemistry is required. An advanced degree (MS, PhD) is preferred
Experience in cell biology research is highly preferred.
Experience and Knowledge of Google Analytics and SEO principles
Proficiency with MS Office applications, Adobe Acrobat, and project management software (Sharepoint)

This is a 3 month contract role, with possibility for extension due to good work performance.

MilliporeSigma is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to his/her Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because he/she made a good faith report of discrimination.

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