Description:

Astrum Earth is growing fast, and now we are searching for a talented science graduate to join our remote, digital team as a researcher and writer. If you have a passion for Earth sciences, an eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Fact checking scripts, animations and edits for long form and short form YouTube videos covering topics such as geology, meteorology, paleontology, and other related subjects.
• Providing lists of reference material for scripts
• Feeding back to script writers and editors including suggestions for improvements or additional information.
• Sourcing relevant images and video footage for edits
• Locating and obtaining high-quality images and video clips from reputable sources such as scientific institutions, and stock footage libraries.
• Verifying the authenticity and accuracy of visual content to ensure it correctly represents the topics discussed in the videos.
• Ensuring all sourced material complies with copyright laws and usage rights.
• Collaborating with the video production team to ensure the selected visuals enhance the narrative and educational value of the content.
• Researching for existing and new ideas
• Researching and writing scripts for Astrum Earth

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A strong background or degree in science, physics, geology, paleontology, or other related fields.
• Writing experience. i.e. science articles, blogs, copy writing, newsletters, magazines, scripts etc.
• Excellent attention to detail and well-developed critical analysis skills
• Interest or experience in science communication and public outreach
• Passion for geology, meteorology, palaeontology, and science in general

Desirable

• Interest in or experience in YouTube video production
• Experience finding archive to illustrate scientific concepts

What we offer

• Work from anywhere
• Flexible hours
• The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, vibrant, dynamic, and innovative environment where you can learn and grow quickly
• A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team

Salary: $39,000 – $43000 USD (depending on experience. This will be converted into the currency of where you are based)

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