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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Videographer - Lion Health Lab (Part-Time, Remote)

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

TheLion Health Lab, directed byDr. Janette Watkinsin the Department of Kinesiology at Penn State University, seeks a creative and self-motivatedVideographerto support digital media production for research communication, recruitment, and outreach.

The Lion Health Lab's mission is to"Protect the Pride-building brain and heart health one generation at a time."The lab conducts community-based, family-focused health promotion and physical activity interventions, translating science into accessible and engaging public communication.

This position isfully remoteand ideal for a skilled professional interested in visual storytelling, video editing, and social media content creation that highlights research impact and community partnerships.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Record, edit, and produce short- and long-form video content highlighting lab projects, community programs, and research findings.
• Create promotional materials for the lab's website, YouTube, and social media platforms (e.g., Instagram Reels, highlight videos).
• Collaborate with the Principal Investigator and lab team to plan, storyboard, and ensure brand alignment with Penn State and Lion Health Lab standards.
• Edit and organize media files, ensuring accessibility and consistency across communication channels.
• Maintain a professional, creative approach to storytelling that aligns with the university's mission and standards for research communication.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience in video production, editing, and post-production.
• Proficiency with video editing software such asAdobe Premiere Pro,Final Cut Pro, or equivalent.
• Strong visual storytelling and creative direction skills.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Reliable access to video-editing software, high-speed internet, and appropriate computer hardware.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience producing social media content (Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, etc.).
• Familiarity with topics related tohealth, fitness, or community-based programs.
• Skills in photography, motion graphics, or digital design.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Employment Type:Part-time, hourly (approximately 10-15 hours per week).
• Work Location:Fully remote within the United States.
• Pay Rate:$30/hour.
• Schedule:Flexible; occasional virtual meetings with the research team.

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