Manager, Scientific Writer/Marketing Communicator

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $75K - $85K 💻 Communications 🗓️ March 17th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Research Foundation is hiring a Manager, Scientific Writer/Marketing Communicator. This role requires producing clear and compelling content to elevate the University at Buffalo's research enterprise by translating complex scientific concepts into accessible narratives that engage researchers, leadership, and external audiences. The position involves managing and repackaging content, collaborating with experts and marketing teams, and supporting strategic initiatives through diverse communications channels.

Highlights

Develop internal communications to promote research administration support and services.
Create narratives that connect UB's research enterprise to external audiences, emphasizing impact and partnerships.
Identify and craft high-impact stories on scientific discoveries, focusing on AI, quantum science, and commercialization.
Conduct interviews with faculty experts and partners to produce case studies and marketing content.
Collaborate with communications coordinators, designers, and digital staff to maintain editorial calendars and adapt content.
Ensure content accuracy, comply with UB brand/style guidelines, and apply SEO best practices.
Lead content development for collateral supporting strategic initiatives, proposals, and events.
Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, English, marketing, or related field plus 3 years experience; strong writing, editing, interviewing skills; familiarity with APA style.
Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree in relevant disciplines; knowledge of digital content tactics including SEO and social media.
Salary range: $75,000 - $85,000 annually; full-time position with 37.5 work hours per week.