The iQ Group Global – a Sydney-based medical affairs service organisation for the life sciences sector – is looking for an in-house full-time medical writer. The position will involve producing “high quality medical/scientific and other technical content for client company…
Full-time comms position at Hudson Institute of Medical Research
In addition to the previously-mentioned casual science/medical writer position, the Hudson Institute of Medical Research is also advertising for a full-time media and communications advisor. The primary responsibility of the role is “media and story content across the website and…
Casual communications position for science/health writer, Melbourne
The Hudson Institute of Medical Research is looking for a casual science/health writer to work in its marketing and communications team, based in Melbourne. The 2-day/week position involves delivering “high quality projects including science and health writing and publication production.”…
Eureka Prizes for science journalism – entries due May 3
Entries for the Eureka Prize for Science Journalism and the Eureka Prize for Longform Science Journalism are due in just two days. Don’t forget to send your entries in – you have until 7pm on Friday: https://australianmuseum.net.au/get-involved/eureka-prizes/enter/
Guardian Australia advertises for environment editor
The Guardian Australia has advertised for an environment editor, to be based in Sydney or Melbourne but with the possibility of other locations. The position, which involves leading the Guardian Australia’s environmental news coverage and analysis, requires “a proven ability…
John B. Oakes Award for environmental journalism – entries close April 22
Entries for the Columbia Journalism School’s John B. Oakes Award for Distinguished Environmental Journalism are due on Monday 22 April. The award, which was established in memory of the environmental journalism pioneer and writer for the New York Times, recognises…
Online science reporter job at ABC
The ABC has advertised for a one-year digital reporter position covering the science beat and based either in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane. The ad calls for an applicant with tertiary qualifications or experience in science or science journalism, ability to…
American Institute of Physics science writing awards, due March 29
The American Institute of Physics‘ annual science communication awards are open for entries, and their aim is to “improve the general public’s appreciation of the physical sciences, astronomy, math and related science fields”. The categories include Science Writing: Books, Science…
Darren Osborne science cadetship at ABC open for applications
Darren Osborne was the long-time science editor at the ABC, co-founded of Sydney Science Writers, an unrepentant space nerd, and lovely bloke who was taken far too young by cancer. In his memory, the ABC has established this regional science…
American Geophysical Union journalism awards, entries due March 15
The entry window for the American Geophysical Union’s annual journalism awards is closing in one week, on Friday 15 March 2019. There are three awards, all of which are open to international journalists and free to enter: the David Perlman…