Yale University · 3 months ago
Research & Writer, Deans Office
Lab of Epidem, PUBHL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$62K/yr - $92K/yr
2+ years expYale University is a prestigious institution dedicated to contributing to a better tomorrow. The Research Writer will support the Dean's communications efforts at the Yale School of Public Health by researching and developing communication strategies that highlight key initiatives in public health.
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Responsibilities
Monitor and stay informed of the dean’s internal and external engagements and develop relevant communications material (e.g. presentations, speeches, and talking points)
Routinely analyze the evolving landscape of public health and academia, identifying national and global developments pertinent to Dean’s priorities
Conduct thorough research, including literature reviews and database searches, to gather essential information and data that inform the dean’s communication materials. Possess the ability to extract, synthesize and communicate research findings to a wide range of audiences
Prepare daily "news" briefings, synthesizing key d
Develops and manages forward-looking strategic communications with video and social media to enhance Yale’s reputation and communicate Yale’s messages
Produces multimedia content. Identify topics with compelling visual and audio elements to create stories that exploit those qualities, using video, podcasts, infographics, slideshows and other media as appropriate
Works with communications colleagues throughout the school and university to highlight the work of researchers, create a high profile presence, and reach new audiences
Builds relationships with faculty, administrators, departments and students and maintains contact with communications professionals and monitors trending news topics
Conceptualizes and writes creative posts across all social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and other accounts
Participates in regular editorial/content meetings. Propose story ideas to senior leadership
Regularly attends scientific talks on diverse topics to stay up-to-date on research trends at Yale and beyond
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and minimum of two years of experience in science writing, social media, digital journalism (e.g., video, audio blogging, etc.) or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Company
Yale University
Yale University is a research and education institution that prioritizes its students.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$42.86MKey Investors
Bezos Earth FundAlfred P. Sloan FoundationHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-10-23Grant
2025-05-21Grant· $0.05M
2023-01-01Grant· $1.27M
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Chatas
Senior Vice President for Operations
Jack Callahan
Senior Vice President for Operations
Recent News
2025-12-10
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