Earth Archives is looking for a skilled volunteer writer to help us create short original articles (150-500 words) in the fields of natural history, Earth science, space science and biodiversity.
The best candidate will have the following skills, experience and expectations:
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Great command of the English language.
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Familiarity with, and love of, science and a desire to make science understandable for a mass audience.
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Journalism background preferred.
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Will work remotely with a team based in multiple places around the world. You must have a consistent internet connection.
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We communicate mainly with Facebook Messenger. You must have a Facebook account.
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Post stories to Facebook, Twitter and tumblr. We will train you.
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Must produce at least one story per day.
To apply, please send a message to
[email protected]
with a brief introduction of yourself and your interests. Attach three of your best short writing samples. They do not have to be science-based but they do have to demonstrate your ability to write well in English.