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Job Description
Sciencehas an exciting opportunity for a paid summer internship with our Editorial Department!
TheNewsletter Internwill be an active member of theScienceAdviserteam helping provide the newsletter audience with the latest inScienceand science every weekday.
What Youll Do
- Finding and proposing newsletter items from a variety of sources includingSciences News Commentary and Research;Sciencefamily journal content; and other journals and trustworthy science outlets.
- Writing forScienceAdviser on a daily basis. Newsletter items typically run about 200 words and cover all areas of science and science policy.
- Contribute to the longer segments ofScienceAdviser including briefProtostarinterviews 600word researchedDeep Dives and more.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors degree or senior year of college; advanced degree or certification preferred.
- Experience in writing about science for a broad (i.e. nontechnical) audience and should be prepared to report research and write under daily deadlines.
- A background in science is preferred but not required. Preference will be given to applicants who have published science journalism articles have freelanced for or interned at a science news publication and/or have completed a journalism or science writing program.
Internship Details
- This internship will be expected to come into the D.C. office 12 times a week on a hybridwork basis.
- This is a 12week internship which will run fromJune 2 2025 August 22 2025.
- The anticipated initial rate of compensation for this position is$17.50 per hour.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the help of a sponsorship.Please contact our Talent Team any questions regarding your eligibility.
Application Process:
Submit aresume and cover letterbyApril 10 2025.Your cover letter should address why you want this internship. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. A recruiter will contact you with next steps if you are selected for an interview.
AAAS currently provides the following benefits: paid vacation leave paid sick leave paid holidays health insurance flexible spending account dental insurance life insurance vision insurance retirement benefits short and longterm disability each subject to the terms of the applicable program. Additional benefits may apply.
Any actual offer of employment reflecting the total compensation package and benefits will be made in the sole discretion of AAAS and will be based on a variety of factors including years of experience depth of experience and other relevant factors. AAAS reserves the right to amend or modify its employment benefits and compensation structure at any time.
AAAS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sexual orientation gender gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or other protected category. AAAS uses EVerify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
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The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Any unsolicited resumes sent to AAAS from a third party such as an agency including unsolicited resumes sent to an AAAS mailing address fax machine or email address directly to AAAS employees or to the AAAS resume database will be considered AAAS property. Verbal or written communications from any employee of AAAS shall not be considered binding obligations. AAAS Human Resources is the only AAAS representative authorized by AAAS to enter into any employment agreements with any third party. AAAS will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
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Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
