Position Science Communication Officer at University of Cambridge

.Department of Earth Sciences, a long-established Department within the University of Cambridge, is searching a Science Communication Officer, a full-time post connected with a project in evolutionary biology funded by the Templeton World Charity Foundation (TWCF)

Main duties:
To develop and enhance the public understanding of evolution, focussing on areas of future promise and work effectively as part of a team (working particularly closely with the Science Writer and PI)

Tasks:
The development of a website, recruiting leading experts to speak to topical issues, organizing events and educational outreach, and liaising with other members of the team and external consultants.

Skills and experience:

• High level of verbal and written communication skills
• To hold a degree in a relevant area of science
• Prior experience of science communication in any medium
• Experience in developing website content will be advantageous

The deadline for applications is 10 December 2012. Interested applicants should send to Mrs Vivien Brown a covering letter, CV including emails of two referees and full-fill CHRIS 6 application form on the website.

For further information or enquires, contact via email to Prof. Simon Conway Morris.


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