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AtOrchard LLC

Science Writer & Editor

Austin, TX · On-site

The Science Writer & Editor develops, edits, and communicates high-quality scientific and technical ... health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), generous PTO, and paid federal holidays. If you are ...

Orchard LLC

Science Writer & Editor

The Science Writer & Editor develops, edits, and communicates high-quality scientific and technical ... health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), generous PTO, and paid federal holidays. If you are ...

Princeton University

Science Writer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

Under the guidance of the Managing Editor, the Science Writer will support office priorities and contribute to broader University communications goals through a collaborative and solutions-oriented ...

Princeton University

Science Writer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

Under the guidance of the Managing Editor, the Science Writer will support office priorities and contribute to broader University communications goals through a collaborative and solutions-oriented ...

Princeton University

Science Writer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$89K - $101K/yr

Under the guidance of the Managing Editor, the Science Writer will support office priorities and contribute to broader University communications goals through a collaborative and solutions-oriented ...

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

The Academic Writer/Editor I manages the organization and execution of content, timelines, and ... medical science, or a related medical field is preferred. * Experience in the healthcare or ...

The Nature Conservancy

Writer/Editor

New York, NY · On-site +1

As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world ... TNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible ...

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Vanderbilt University

Writer/Editor

Nashville, TN · On-site

Writer-Editor Peabody Office of Communications Home Department: Peabody Dean's Office, Peabody ... Vanderbilt degrees offered by Peabody include the bachelor of science, master of education, master ...

Nature

Writer/Editor

As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world ... TNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible ...

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Nashville Public Radio

Writer/Editor

Nashville, TN · On-site

Writer-Editor Peabody Office of Communications Home Department: Peabody Dean's Office, Peabody ... Vanderbilt degrees offered by Peabody include the bachelor of science, master of education, master ...

Epoch

Writer & Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, or willing to relocate Prior experience covering AI, science ... Competitive benefits program, including comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, and ...

Epoch

$150K - $180K/yr

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, or willing to relocate Prior experience covering AI, science ... Competitive benefits program, including comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, and ...

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Austin, TX • On-site

AtOrchard LLC
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Job description

Description:

About @Orchard:

@Orchard is a growing Woman-Owned Small Business and federal prime contractor delivering mission-critical science, data, technology, program management, and workforce solutions. Since 2010, we have built high-performing teams and disciplined delivery systems that help federal agencies launch complex programs, sustain performance, and achieve meaningful mission outcomes.


Position Summary:

@Orchard LLC is seeking a Science Writer & Editor to support NOAA's Office of Ocean Exploration.


The Science Writer & Editor develops, edits, and communicates high-quality scientific and technical content supporting NOAA Ocean Exploration programs. Working closely with scientists, engineers, expedition teams, and federal program managers, this position transforms complex scientific concepts into clear, accurate, and engaging products for technical, executive, and public audiences.


The successful candidate will support scientific publications, expedition communications, program documentation, website content, presentations, briefing materials, and strategic communications.


This position is contingent upon contract award.


Mission Impact:

This position helps communicate NOAA Ocean Exploration's scientific discoveries by transforming complex technical information into accessible, accurate, and compelling products that support scientific collaboration, informed decision-making, and public engagement


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, edit, and review scientific and technical documents.
  • Translate complex scientific concepts for technical, executive, and public audiences.
  • Collaborate with scientists and engineers to ensure scientific accuracy.
  • Edit reports, manuscripts, publications, and briefing materials.
  • Develop website and digital communication content.
  • Support multimedia communications and outreach.
  • Prepare executive briefings and strategic reports.
  • Coordinate communications supporting scientific expeditions.
  • Maintain document libraries and version control.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, English, Marine Science, Environmental Science, Biology, or related field. Advanced degree in a related scientific discipline is a strong preference.
  • Experience writing and editing scientific or technical content.
  • Excellent technical writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Experience supporting NOAA or other federal science organizations.
  • Experience editing scientific publications or peer-reviewed manuscripts.
  • Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Occasional domestic travel may be required to support scientific meetings, workshops, planning sessions, training activities, or other program requirements consistent with contract needs.
  • Experience supporting marine science or ocean exploration programs is preferred.
  • Experience with web content management systems is preferred.


Technical Skills:

  • Scientific Writing & Editing.
  • Science Communication.
  • Technical Editing.
  • Website Content Management.
  • Executive Briefings.
  • Microsoft Office 365.
  • Google Workspace.
  • Adobe Acrobat.
  • Microsoft Teams & SharePoint.


Compensation: The anticipated salary range for this position depends on the candidate’s qualifications, and relevant science writing experience.


What We Offer:

Competitive base salary with opportunities for advancement, career growth and professional development, work-life balance, comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), generous PTO, and paid federal holidays.


If you are passionate about scientific communication, technical writing, and sharing groundbreaking ocean exploration discoveries with diverse audiences, we encourage you to apply! 


@Orchard is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.


To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atorchard.com.