Job Description
Research Writer - Public Affairs and Communications
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks to appoint a Research Writer reporting to the Associate Director, Digital Communications.
The Research Writer will develop, write, and edit research content, for online and print, to promote and showcase NYUAD's research initiatives. The role will be responsible for establishing and maintaining an archive of research-related materials, contribute to the production of multimedia research content, and, time permitting, provide editorial support for other NYUAD departments. The Research Writer will be a member of the Public Affairs team, but the Office of the Provost will set priorities for the position.
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Develop, write, and edit content for the research pages — which include both NYUAD Institute projects and faculty initiatives — on NYUAD's public website as well as research-related documents, blogs, and print publications. Ensure quality and consistency of all content to promote NYUAD's research initiatives and expand their online presence
Contribute to the production of multimedia content, including research focused videos and photo galleries, in support of research content and work with Public Affairs to incorporate them online to illustrate/ elevate the promotion of NYUAD's research initiatives
Develop, maintain, and manage an archive of research-related materials, including presentations, reports, etc. to establish and maintain a record/database of NYUAD's research-related materials
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in arts and humanities, journalism, or other fields of writing
Three to five years of editorial experience (with at least two years of editing experience), and experience writing for both print and online
Research-writing experience and/or experience working in a research environment
Desirable Qualifications
Job Details
Company/Organization: New York University Abu Dhabi - NYUAD
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Application Deadline: N/A
