Position @ Strand LS, Scientific Writer, Marketing & Communications

Position Title:  Scientific Writer, Marketing & Communications

Reporting To:  Director Marketing and Communications

Business Area:  Marketing and Communications

Job Description: This position requires varied writing skills for interpreting diverse
scientific data into easily readable information, such as.

•    Developing written materials, including, content for the
websites, blogs, communities,  brochures, flyers, case studies,
whitepapers, newsletters, press releases, Q&A, presentations
and speeches, tech journals, etc. Proficiency in succinctly
writing “benefit-oriented” copy that breaks through and
strikes a chord with the reader.
•    Creating written communications for all corporate collateral
needs, including but not limited to tradeshow displays,
website, blogs, brochures and trade advertising,
•    Contributing actively to the concept, structure and contents of
corporate literature and online projects
•    Playing an active role in implementing global marketing
communications strategies, such as managing events,
exhibitions/conferences, campaigns, letter writing for
management team, editorial placement, press conferences and
internal employee communications
•    Project management during concept, text, and layout phases

Preferred Qualifications

•    Advanced degree in Bioinformatics or Biotehnology
(genomics, proteomics, sequencing, and bioinformatics);
Ph.D. preferred.
•    3-5 Years of writing scientific content and/or marketing
copy/Web content/; excellent writing and editing, with an
emphasis on scientific copy writing.  
•    Background in English, Journalism or Communications who
has worked in a bio scientific or biomedical organization.
•    Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is must. Designing
skills and knowledge of good design elements, preferred.
•    Must be able to professionally interact with all levels of
employees.
•    Must have outstanding relationship and communication
skills. Juggling multiple assignments and multiple drafts is
an essential part of the job.
•    High energy, self driven individual, with passion to work on
creating world class material and an attitude of ‘ we go to
them’ rather than ‘they come to us’.

Contact : Shyam Suryanarayanan shyam@cdrivecareers.com


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