Ofertas de trabajo y prácticas en divulgación científica (Madrid, España)

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Scicomm department
Copywriting, strategy & creativity!

Depending on the day, we are journalists, scriptwriters, video directors, event planners, outreach officers or copywriters—different mindsets to explore all available narratives and to put them at the service of communicating technical information. We also measure impact, do research, and publish papers. Thus, many hats for brains divided into creativity and strategy!

• Are you looking for work experience in science communication? Apply for an internship at our department, check all the info here!
• We are looking for a new full-time science communicator. We will be happy to receive your application at careers.scicomm[at]scienseed.com. Details here. Deadline December 15th.
• Future interests: We foresee a data analyst with experience in programming.

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Investiga como afectan los microplásticos a la biodiversidad marina

Oferta compartida por Cristina

Technical Specialist, Marine Plastics, Conservation Science & Design

Description

Salary: Circa £32,000 depending on skills and experience

Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Fauna & Flora International Cambridge. Current policy offers partial remote working within the UK

Founded in 1903, Fauna & Flora International (FFI) is the world’s longest established international conservation organisation. Our vision is to create a sustainable future for the planet where biodiversity is conserved by the people living closest to it. We aim to do this through the conservation of threatened species and ecosystems worldwide, choosing solutions that are sustainable, based on sound science and take account of human needs. We have become a trusted entity in the world of conservation. Today FFI is active in over 40 countries.

We are offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the effective delivery and future development of our marine plastics work. In addition to providing technical input to and supporting delivery of existing projects, the Technical Specialist, Marine Plastics, will play an important role within the Marine Plastics team by taking the lead on researching new areas of work and opportunities for programme development, and (with the support of FFI’s fundraising team) leading on programmatic fundraising as a priority over the next twelve months. In addition, the Technical Specialist will contribute to a review of our strategic direction to ensure our global project and policy work is centred on and integrated with the predominant threats identified at key project sites.

We are looking for a high-performing and experienced professional with technical knowledge of the broad spectrum of marine plastics issues, and how this impact on marine biodiversity. You will have experience of thinking strategically to identify and articulate solutions to affect changes in practice and policy, particularly in relation to microplastics. In addition, you will have an awareness of the wider challenges of plastic pollution in developing country contexts and how it relates to broader conservation and fisheries management. You will be able to communicate with confidence and credibility to a range of audiences, and have experience in building and maintaining productive organisational and external stakeholder relationships. In addition, you will have proven experience of securing funding from a range of sources, including private philanthropy.

In return, the role offers the opportunity to work within a ground-breaking and entrepreneurial organisation, at the forefront of global conservation, with opportunity to apply your skills and expertise where appropriate. In addition, FFI offers a generous pension contribution, attractive annual leave allowance and life insurance.

Our offices are located in The David Attenborough Building in central Cambridge, just a few minutes’ walk from glorious historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the central market and shopping centre, and a host of cafés and restaurants.

How to apply

For further details and to apply please click here

The closing date for applications is Sunday, 03 April 2022.

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Biology/Project Dragonfly, Miami University: Interactive Media Developer

Biology/Project Dragonfly, Miami University: Interactive Media Developer to design, develop, and manage websites, mobile applications, print, and multimedia for a global learning network from Miami University in partnership with zoos, botanical gardens, and conservation organizations worldwide.

Responsibilities include the visual design and development of public-facing websites, social media, online content sharing and publishing solutions, kiosks, graphics, analytic and marketing tools. The role will work with the creative team at Miami’s Project Dragonfly and may support collaborations with vendors, global partners, students, faculty, Miami IT staff, and consultants. This position is primarily focused on front-end development with related back-end development and server support in conjunction with in-house Project Dragonfly and Miami IT staff. Position is based in Oxford, Ohio.

Require: Three years of professional experience in a similar role; demonstrated experience of web development work, including HTML/CSS/Javascript, Adobe Creative Suite, Drupal, Wordpress, or similar CMS administration and theming, Git based development workflows; knowledge of and familiarity with Agile workflow and tools (Trello, etc.); comfort working with Mac OS and Linux command line; ability to work collaboratively and independently in a distributed team environment. Any equivalent combination of education and/or experience providing the knowledge/skills/abilities listed above may be substituted. Experience in these knowledge/skills/abilities may be earned concurrently. Position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.

Desire: Coursework or degree in computer science or related field relevant to the position duties; experience developing branding and design guidelines; experience with web-based learning solutions; experience working with Ruby on Rails or similar framework, MySQL or similar database, React and React Native, iOS and Android development, Flash and Flex development, and LAMP and Rails server administration; experience working with video and audio production and equipment; interest in communities, the environment, education, and/or global issues. Candidates should have strong communication and fundamental design skills, be committed to working in a team environment and possess a desire to learn more.

Applicants should submit letter of interest, resume and list of three references to https://miamioh.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobID=5499. Resume should include URLs or way to access media to demonstrate creation of complete applications and/or code samples of relevant work; examples of user experience & visual design. Direct inquiries to Jamie Anzano at bercawj@miamioh.edu. Screening of applications will begin May 21, 2018, and continue until the position is filled.

Miami University, an EO/AA employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Miami does not permit, and takes action to prevent harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report may be found at: http://www.MiamiOH.edu/campus-safety/annual-report/index.html. Criminal background check required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free.

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; Long-Term Disability; Tuition Fee Waiver. See http://www.units.miamioh.edu/humanresources/audiences/JobSeekers/.

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