Job description
The Nature-based Solutions Initiative (NbSI) in the Department of Biology is seeking a Communications and Outreach Officer. The post holder will promote and share the research and other outputs of the NbSI, e.g. via social media and the NbSI website, translating scientific findings so that they are accessible to decision makers and the general public. They will also coordinate and promote the Executive Education Nature-based Solutions Foundations course and provide other basic admin support for the NbSI when needed. The candidate must have a science background, experience in communicating scientific evidence to diverse audiences and be able to write blogs and briefings, often at short notice. Capacity to work flexibly and complete tasks quickly is essential.
The University of Oxford is committed to equality and valuing diversity. All applicants will be judged on merit, according to the selection criteria.
This post is full time (although applications to work part time are welcome)
The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 28th February 2023, interviews are likely to be scheduled for early March.