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Entry Level Science Writer Jobs in Birmingham, AL

Wood Plc

Junior Water Resources Engineer

Birmingham, AL

$74K - $101K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently recruiting entry level Water Resources Engineers in ... written and oral reports. Qualifications Candidates will hold a Bachelor of Science Degree in ...

Fusion HCR

Tech Support Analyst

Birmingham, AL

... Computer Science, or a related field preferred. * Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply ... Clear and professional written and verbal communication. * Customer-focused approach with strong ...

Quanta Services

Assistant Project Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Critical for success are excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work ... Two-year degree in construction science, project management, construction management, construction ...

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UAB NOVA RENT

ANIMAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN I

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $24.40/hr

The Animal Health Technician 1 is an entry-level health technician position that primarily focus is ... written communication skills with members of the UAB workforce, including scientists, graduate ...

NorthStar EMS

JEFFERSON BASIC/ADVANCED EMT

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

... Category Entry Level Description Summary: Has the responsibility for the provision of optimum ... are written generally at the ninth grade reading level but also use technical scientific and ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level science writer in Birmingham, AL is $22.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $26.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level science writer?

Entry level science writers are professionals who communicate scientific information to a general or specialized audience, usually at the beginning of their careers. They may write articles, press releases, reports, or educational materials that translate complex scientific concepts into clear, accessible language. These writers often work for media outlets, research institutions, universities, or science-focused organizations. Entry level positions typically require at least a bachelor's degree in a science or communications-related field, strong writing skills, and an interest in making science understandable and engaging for the public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level science writer?

To thrive as an Entry Level Science Writer, you need a solid understanding of scientific concepts, strong writing skills, and a relevant bachelor's degree in science or journalism. Familiarity with research databases, citation management tools, and content management systems is typically expected. Attention to detail, curiosity, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are essential soft skills. These qualities enable effective translation of technical science into accessible content, ensuring accuracy and audience engagement.

What are some typical challenges entry level science writers face when transitioning from academic writing to professional science communication?

Entry level science writers often find the shift from academic to professional writing challenging because it requires translating complex scientific concepts into clear, engaging language suitable for broader audiences. Unlike academic writing, which emphasizes technical detail and formality, professional science communication demands brevity, accessibility, and storytelling skills. New science writers must also learn to adapt their tone for different platforms, meet tight deadlines, and collaborate closely with editors, researchers, and graphic designers to ensure accuracy and clarity. Overcoming these challenges is key to producing effective science content and advancing in the field.

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Entry-Level Welding Inspector / NDT Technician

TTL Inc

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Founded in 1964, TTL is an engineering design firm focused on delivering integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private clients. From site and corridor selection to due diligence, design, and construction services, TTL is a trusted partner providing single-sourced custom solutions for complex infrastructure development. With more than 500 team members across the Southern United States, TTL provides a wide range of services including civil and geotechnical engineering; transportation design and CEI; environmental consulting and remediation; construction materials engineering and testing; and surveying, GIS and mapping services.

At TTL, we are driven to serve our clients, driven to serve our communities, and driven to serve each other. TTL not only provides a great work/life balance, but we provide excellent employee benefits such as a robust health & dental plan, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off (PTO) accrual.

For more information, please go to www.ttlusa.com.


Entry-Level Welding Inspector / NDT Technician — Birmingham, AL and Tuscaloosa, AL

Starting pay $18.00 - $24.00/hour depending on experience

TTL is looking for entry-level welding inspectors and non-destructive testing technicians in Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This role supports projects throughout Alabama, performing construction inspections that include evaluating, monitoring and testing to deliver accurate data and high-quality service to our clients. In this position, you will play a key role in nondestructive testing and special inspections, helping ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and project specifications.

Welding experience or welding school would be a plus but not a required.Even if you don’t have experience or certifications, TTL will train you and pay for your training and certification courses. This is an opportunity to break into a great career and progress in one company in compensation, skills, and responsibility. Come start a career with us and we’ll help you advance!

Build your Foundation. Build your Future. Build your Legacy.

Come to TTL.


What You'll Do

  • Performs visual testing (VT) of structural welds to verify compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications
  • Conducts nondestructive testing (NDT), including Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)
  • Performs coating inspections and testing to ensure adherence to applicable industry standards and specifications
  • Inspects structural steel and bolted connections for compliance with relevant codes and project requirements
  • Follows established procedures, performs accurate calculations and documentation, and maintains effective working relationships with coworkers, clients, and contractors
  • Prepares detailed daily inspection reports and client documentation; operates with moderate supervision


Requirements:

  • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; college coursework or degree preferred with emphasis in welding, construction, physical sciences or math
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team members
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting up to 50+ lbs
  • Must be able to work in outdoor environments in varying weather conditions, including heat and cold
  • Basic computer skills and ability to use related technology and software
  • Ability to safely operate aerial lifts and work at heights as required


Job Type: Full-time

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check

TTL is an EEO/AAP employer