We are seeking a Science Writer to join the Earth Science News Team at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD.
The ideal candidate will be a rigorous reporter and clear, engaging writer with an interest in harnessing multimedia to tell creative stories in new ways. This candidate will cover breaking Earth science news (e.g., natural events; published science results), along with narrative features on topics like air quality, greenhouse gases, severe weather, and sea level rise.
Writing for a science institution requires initiative, persistence and diplomacy. As a translator between scientists and engineers, and the public, you need patience, an ability to accept constructive criticism, and a healthy self-confidence in your craft. Millions of readers trust the depth and quality of NASA’s Earth science news stories, and creating this content demands acute attention to detail and accuracy.
The successful candidate will:
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** Applicants will be expected to provide three samples of their writing/content creation, preferably about Earth or environmental science. One of those samples should be unedited (e.g., a manuscript before it was edited by your publication). **
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