Creative Lead – Science & Tech Communication

About the position

We’re looking for a Creative Lead with a strong background in science, technology, healthcare/health tech who can translate complex ideas into compelling content. In this remote, part-time role, you’ll collaborate with scientists, founders, and organizations working at the forefront of research and innovation. You’ll create engaging written and digital content, manage client relationships, and help guide experts through communication exercises and lesson plans designed to improve how they present their ideas. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both creating content and teaching others how to communicate better.

Responsibilities

Content Creation: write and edit high-quality content that translates complex scientific or technical topics into clear, engaging narratives; develop scripts, social media posts, presentations, and other creative materials for clients; adapt messaging for different audiences, including general audiences, media, and professional communities. Client Collaboration: work directly with clients to understand their goals and messaging needs; help shape communication strategies for scientists, founders, and organizations; deliver polished content and creative ideas that exceed client expectations. Science Communication Coaching: lead scientists, researchers, and founders through communication exercises and lesson plans; provide feedback on presentations, talks, and public-facing content; help technical experts develop engaging speaking and storytelling skills.

Requirements

Strong technical or scientific background (e.g., tech, healthcare, health tech, AI, robotics, or related fields); demonstrated ability to translate complex ideas into engaging content; experience with social media, digital content, or creative storytelling; comfort using AI tools and modern content workflows; strong organizational skills and attention to detail; excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage client relationships and communicate professionally.

Nice-to-haves

Background in STEM, medicine, healthcare, or technology; experience working in tech startups, research institutions, or scientific organizations; comedy chops; client-facing work, particularly with big brands; familiarity with science communication or public-facing technical content; experience creating content for social media platforms; leadership and initiative oriented; data driven; enthusiasm for STEM and AI tools; creative and fun; accountable and responsive to feedback.