Communications assistant

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH

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Job Title:Communications Student Assistant

Department:FAES | Center for Lake Erie Area Research-JM

  • Conducts interviews and researches subjects for article development as sole author or in cooperation with other authors for newsletters and/or website
  • Creates educational text for display panels for the public on topics like harmful algal blooms, pharmaceuticals in the water, wetlands and aquaculture
  • Develops news releases on program research and events for public awareness and promotion
  • Assists in the development of publication graphics and layout with graphic designer
  • Helps to write short scripts for YouTube researcher summaries
  • Develops brochures, fact sheets, and posters covering outreach programming
  • Creates social media posts on program research and outreach
  • Updates media lists and publication database


Additional Information

Please submit 3 writing samples, preferably examples of a press release and science writing.

Location:Remote Location

Position Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours:10

Shift: First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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Posted 2025-10-09

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