Job openings: Pew offers communicator jobs in health, conservation

The Pew Charitable Trusts has job openings for an experienced mid-career communications officer to work on their environmental science portfolio and an early career senior associate position to work on public health issues.

The communications officer position would report to a director of communications and work on Pew’s environmental science portfolio that includes conservation science, the Pew Marine Fellows, and the Lenfest Ocean Program. The position requires a strong writer who can put complex scientific ideas and research results into engaging, compelling prose, and who can pitch science stories to mainstream and science media outlets.

More information and application available online.

The communications senior associate would work with the antibiotics research team. Candidate should be a great writer who is interested in public health issues in general and specifically in the problem of antibiotic resistance, and can pitch complex stories to mainstream media outlets and health care and science trade and specialty outlets.

More information and application available online.