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JoVE is the world-leading producer and provider of science video solutions with the mission to improve scientific research and education. Our institutional clients comprise over 1,000 universities, colleges, and biopharma companies, including such leaders as Harvard, National Taiwan University, and China Medical University, Taiwan. As a growing company, with offices in the USA, UK, Australia, and India servicing clients in over 60 countries, we are seeking talented and ambitious individuals to join our company.RoleJoVE is seeking a Science PR Specialist with strong media instincts, a passion for science, and hands-on experience in public relations, preferably within higher education, research, or science publishing. We are looking for someone who thrives on crafting compelling stories and directly engaging with journalists to secure high-impact media coverage.ResponsibilitiesExecute on the creative direction and overall strategy for JoVE’s PR campaigns, focusing on audience insights from academia.Organize campaign timelines and deliverables, ensuring consistent follow-through and delivery across all channels. Build and maintain relationships with key media (education, science, business) and lead proactive journalist outreach.Write and pitch press releases, case studies, and thought leadership content aligned with JoVE’s campaigns and product innovation.Develop and maintain media kits, institutional narratives, and outreach plans using tools such as MuckRack, LinkedIn, and HARO. Work with external agency providers or PR strategy. Maintain a coverage log and report on PR performance and opportunities.RequirementsA Master’s or PhD in Life Sciences.6 years in public relations, preferably in academic publishing, edtech, or scientific institutions.Strategic mindset, proactive and independent.Strong written English, ability to translate complex topics into accessible, compelling stories.Familiarity with PR tools (MuckRack, HARO, Cision) and social media platforms for journalist engagement.Confident, highly organised, with a passion for science and storytellingWhy Join JoVE?When working with JoVE, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local marketYou will make a direct impact in accelerating science research and in improving student learning in science educationOpportunity to work with global teams and in an environment that promotes innovation and collaborationOur strong promotion from within culture draws a clear path to advance your career with us