Scientific Communications Specialist

UCSFSan Francisco, CA
$130,000 - $142,000

About The Position

Researches, writes and / or edits high-level communications, publications, and / or reports with complex or sensitive subject matter to audiences that are either broad or highly influential. Requires subject-matter expertise and an in-depth understanding of the audience and the communication strategies that will best serve the institution with that audience. Work is of considerable difficulty and may require political acumen and sensitivity. Ensures alignment with UCSF digital and editorial policies and brand identity standards as posted at identity.ucsf.edu.

Requirements

  • Subject-matter expertise.
  • In-depth understanding of target audiences.
  • Understanding of effective communication strategies.
  • Political acumen and sensitivity.
  • Familiarity with UCSF digital and editorial policies.
  • Familiarity with UCSF brand identity standards.

Responsibilities

  • Research, write, and/or edit high-level communications, publications, and/or reports.
  • Manage complex or sensitive subject matter.
  • Tailor communications to broad or highly influential audiences.
  • Apply subject-matter expertise and in-depth audience understanding to communication strategies.
  • Demonstrate political acumen and sensitivity in work.
  • Ensure alignment with UCSF digital and editorial policies.
  • Ensure adherence to UCSF brand identity standards.
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