About the role
Location: Remote
Duration: 6-12 months, with potential for extension
Compensation: Competitive stipend
The Wolfram Institute is seeking a talented Writer in Residence to bridge complex scientific concepts with engaging narratives. Join our team to explore the computational frontiers of physics, mathematics, biology, and computer science through writing.
What you'll do
- Produce articles, essays, and multimedia content on topics related to our research output and writings from https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/
- Collaborate with researchers to distill technical ideas for broad audiences.
- Contribute to blogs, newsletters, and public outreach initiatives.
Qualifications
- Strong writing portfolio in science, technology, or philosophy.
- Familiarity with computational thinking or Wolfram technologies (e.g., Mathematica) beneficial, not required.
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for making the abstract accessible.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States to work from a U.S. location. International consultants must have the required authorization to work in their country of residence.
Strong science/tech/philosophy writing; ability to distill complex ideas; excellent communication; familiarity with Wolfram technologies beneficial but not required.
Key Responsibilities
- Write articles
- Collaborate with researchers
- Contribute to blogs
Skills & Tools
Mathematica
Job Details
- Category: Creative and Art Services
- Seniority: No Prior Experience Required
- Commitment: Contract
- Workplace: Remote — United States
- Languages: English
About Wolfram Institute
Research-focused institute advancing scientific communication — Industry: Research and Development