Student Worker- Research Communications, Research & Innovation

University of Nevada Reno • Reno, NV

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About The Position

The role of Research Communications Student Worker/Intern presents the opportunity to contribute to the dynamic, high-impact Research & Innovation programs of the University of Nevada, Reno. Research & Innovation is currently seeking a Research Communications Student Worker/Intern to help develop news and information that promotes the research, creative and scholarly work of faculty, staff and students, plus the wide-range of programs and activities available through the Research & Innovation division. Writing is emphasized, plus the position provides the opportunity to develop other aspects of communication such as social media, photography and graphic design. The Research Communications Student Worker/Intern will interact with members of the Research & Innovation team, University faculty and researchers, and representatives of business and industry.

Requirements

• Candidate must be enrolled at the University of Nevada, Reno
• Candidate must be able to work during Summer 2026

Nice To Haves

• Candidate has strong writing skills
• Candidate has familiarity with Microsoft Office, photo editing, and design software
• Candidate has knowledge of writing/style guides such as the AP Stylebook

Responsibilities

• Development of stories, news releases, web content and social media
• Performing preliminary research, conducting interviews (in-person and virtually), writing and editing
• Coordinate other aspects of multimedia communication such as photos, graphics or videos
• Assists with digital platforms such as news release distribution services and content management systems
• Other tasks as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees