Scientific Technical Writer/Editor

Job overview

The Scientific Technical Writer/Editor role is listed in McLean, VA, with hybrid remote opportunities depending on project needs; compensation is not specified. The position supports NOAA communications, translating research and program outcomes for policymakers, Congress, the weather enterprise, and the public. The writer/editor turns complex scientific and technical information into accurate, audience-appropriate communications. The role develops editorial products and coordinates reviews and digital communications to help explain NOAA-funded research and its impact.

What you'll do

• Develop and edit impact narratives, technical reports, white papers, briefings, fact sheets, presentations, web content, and stakeholder materials
• translate complex information for technical and nontechnical audiences
• interview researchers and program stakeholders
• support website, social media, and newsletter activities
• and coordinate document reviews, version control, and publication schedules.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

scientific technical writer/editor

mclean va

bln24

full-time

hybrid remote opportunity

noaa

scientific communications

technical writing

editing

ap style

research communications

web content

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• flexible work arrangements depending on projects.

Why this role

Supports NOAA and requires the ability to obtain and maintain required NOAA facility, security, and IT access.

About the employer

BLN24 is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.