Science Writer

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Qualifications:

1-2 years of experience in science writing, journalism, or content creation., Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Science Communication, Biology, Physics, or a related field., Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills., Familiarity with digital publishing, SEO basics, and content best practices..

Key responsibilities:

  • Research and write daily science news articles, feature stories, and explainers.
  • Simplify complex scientific concepts while maintaining factual accuracy.
  • Collaborate with editors to revise and improve content based on feedback.
  • Ensure content is SEO-friendly and optimized for digital publishing.

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Job description

This is a remote position.

Position: Science Writer
Location: Remote (Anywhere in India)
Work Hours: 10 AM – 7 PM IST, 5 days per week
Salary: ₹2.4 – ₹5 LPA (based on experience and performance in the selection process)


About Us:

Pubninja is a leading digital media company that partners with top international publishing houses. We specialise in producing engaging, high-impact content across various domains, ranging from entertainment and human interest to politics, health, crime, and lifestyle. As a fast-growing media-tech company, we reach over 30 million daily readers with well-researched and fact-checked stories that resonate globally.


About the Role:

We are looking for a Science Writer with a passion for breaking down complex topics into clear, engaging, and accessible stories for a broad audience. In this role, you will be responsible for researching, writing, and editing science-focused content across various domains—including health, environment, space, innovation, and technology.

You’ll collaborate with editors and the content team to ensure all articles are well-researched, fact-checked, and aligned with the publication’s tone and audience expectations.



Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
  • Research and write daily science news articles, feature stories, and explainers.

  • Simplify complex scientific concepts while maintaining factual accuracy.

  • Stay updated with the latest developments in science, health, technology, and innovation.

  • Collaborate with editors to revise and improve content based on feedback.

  • Ensure content is SEO-friendly and optimised for digital publishing.

  • Fact-check sources and cite credible scientific journals or institutions.


Requirements:
  • 1–2 years of experience in science writing, journalism, or content creation.

  • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.

  • Ability to interpret and summarise scientific studies and reports accurately.

  • Familiarity with digital publishing, SEO basics, and content best practices.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Science Communication, Biology, Physics, or a related field.

  • A genuine interest in science and the ability to communicate it effectively to non-expert audiences.


Nice to Have:
  • Experience writing for online media or science-based publications.

  • Understanding of AP or journalistic style guidelines.

  • Working knowledge of CMS platforms (like WordPress) and tools such as Grammarly, Hemingway, or Clearscope.



Benefits

  • Remote Work: Work from anywhere in India with complete flexibility.

  • Competitive Salary: ₹2.4 – ₹5 LPA depending on experience and performance.

  • Fixed Work Schedule: 10 AM to 7 PM, 5 days per week.

  • Opportunity to grow with one of the fastest-growing media-tech companies.

  • Contribute to stories that reach millions daily and shape public understanding of science.

  • Be part of a supportive, dynamic editorial team that encourages creativity and learning.


Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're a passionate science communicator eager to create content that informs and inspires, apply now and become a part of Pubninja’s growing editorial team. Let’s build impactful content—together.



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Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Editing
  • Research
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

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