Union OF Concerned Scientists

Union OF Concerned Scientists

Science Ambassador Fellow

United States · Full-time

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About the role

  • Science Rising is a UCS-led initiative dedicated to mobilizing the scientific community to protect democracy and counter authoritarianism.
  • Act as a leading public-facing ambassador for UCS/Science Rising, including presenting to and engaging with key audiences, representing UCS in coalitions and events, and blogging or speaking to the media.

Responsibilities

  • The Fellow will establish, support, and coordinate a new UCS Science Ambassador project for both UCS staff and Science Network experts, and serve as a public-facing science ambassador advancing Science Rising goals for UCS.
  • Establish, support, and coordinate a new UCS Science Ambassador project, including conducting a landscape analysis, recruiting and training a cohort of Science Network experts, and tracking and communicating progress.
  • Establish, support, and coordinate a parallel effort for UCS staff to act as ambassadors for Science Rising.
  • Identify and support opportunities for mobilizing Science Network experts and UCS supporters.
  • Yes Our Organization The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is an independent nonprofit that puts rigorous, independent science into action, developing solutions and advocating for a healthy, safe, and just future.
  • Action inspiring and mobilizing people to build a healthier, safer, and more just world.

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable talking about identities such as race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, ability, and its present-day implications.
  • Physical Requirements Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time.
  • Continuously operate a computer and must have the ability to control a mouse and keyboard.

Nice to have

  • and Experience Scientific background: advanced degree in a scientific field, or an undergraduate degree in a scientific field plus additional experience.
  • advanced degree in a scientific field, or an undergraduate degree in a scientific field plus additional experience.

Skills

  • Strong science communication, project management, and organizational skills.

Benefits

  • Justice and Equity for people of all races and incomes-now, and for future generations.

Company info

  • We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and a collaborative and supportive work environment where all staff can thrive.
  • We continually strive to create an environment that is a welcoming place for the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, parents, empty-nesters, and people with a wide variety of interests and backgrounds.

Equal opportunity

  • UCS is an equal opportunity employer actively seeking to diversify its staff.

This listing is sourced directly from Union OF Concerned Scientists's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.