Science and Research Specialist

Skills
AdoptionAnalytical SkillsBusiness Continuity PlanningCustomer SuccessEnglishInstitutional ProjectsLearning Outcomes
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Master's or PhD degree in a STEM discipline
  • Strong English and German communication and presentation skills
  • Experience in science communications academic outreach or customer-facing roles preferred
  • Analytical mindset with comfort using adoption metrics and usage data
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
  • Independent results-driven and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

  • Influential
  • Inspired
  • Results driven
  • Independent
  • Fast paced

Day to day

  • Conduct proactive outreach to professors at subscribing universities to demonstrate JoVE's impact on teaching and student learning outcomes.
  • Drive JoVE adoption in classrooms and courses to deepen engagement with professors and support subscription continuity.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with department heads professors PIs and librarians through phone calls emails 1:1 meetings and tailored institutional projects.
  • Deliver persuasive product presentations and webinars at conferences university seminars and workshops to increase usage of JoVE.
  • Provide ongoing support and guidance to help professors maximize JoVE in their teaching activities.