Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization such as journalism, public relations or communications and two years of appropriate experience; five years of appropriate experience desired
Writing experience, preferably as a reporter or editor at a newspaper, magazine or broadcast media outlet (strongly preferred)
Experience with the development and implementation of marketing and public relations campaigns and editorial planning and coordination preferred
Experience in reporting and writing on medical and scientific topics
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint (strongly preferred)
Superior spelling, punctuation and grammatical skills; proficiency in Associated Press style
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments independently
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team toward organizational objectives