Remineralize the Earth, Towards a Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry and Climate
Popular Science Writer for Exciting Environmental Nonprofit
Remineralize the Earth, Towards a Sustainable Agriculture, Forestry and Climate, Northampton, Massachusetts, us, 01061
Science Writing
Our goal is to produce accessible and high-quality information that can be available on our website to policy makers, researchers, donors, farmers and the general public.
We are looking for science writers who can write the content for our website.
Responsibilities include:
Write website content such as news and feature articles, blogs, and events. Occasionally edit photos and graphics.
Read scientific journal papers and writing articles for our website explaining the results and potential impacts of new scientific developments.
Reporting on latest advancements in the world of remineralization.
Networking and promoting other projects and institutions around the world working on similar missions
Minimum requirements:
A background or degree in journalism, communications, environmental/climate science, agriculture, or geology. Advance degrees are a plus.
A minimum commitment of 5 hours per week is required.
Have a look at the RTE website to get an idea of the types of featured articles and blog posts we are looking for. We are looking for writers who are able to put together magazine features in a popular science vein for the general public.
We do not want the writing on the website to be purely academic. About us Remineralize the Earth (RTE) is a Northampton, MA-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization engaged in a variety of projects both domestically and internationally that promote the use of finely ground rock dust and sea-based minerals to restore soils. Through our education and outreach, projects, research, and advocacy, RTE facilitates a worldwide movement that brings together gardeners and farmers, scientists and policymakers, and the public to regenerate soils and forests around the world, increase the nutritional quality and yield of food, and stabilize the climate through carbon sequestration. We work with local and virtual volunteers on our program management system called Basecamp. Our team is made up of federal work-study students as well as graduate students, researchers, and other professionals. Why RTE? By volunteering with RTE, you will be part of an exciting and vital environmental movement! At RTE we work towards educating policy makers, farmers, international institutions and the general public about the benefits of healthier soils- which can be achieved through remineralization; We also would like to post your profile on our website; After 3 months of work, we can write a recommendation on your LinkedIn and other social media profiles; We can write professional recommendations telling your contacts about our experience with you. Most importantly, you will be able to feel proud of yourself for helping the world stabilize the climate and produce more nutritious food. Come join us, by dedicating your precious time and skills. Submitting your credentials Please email us your resume, portfolio, LinkedIn URL, and let us know how many hours per week that you would like to contribute. Make sure to list some good times to speak with you and we will get back to you with a schedule for an appointment.
Make sure to send your credentials to jcampe@remineralize.org. We look forward to speaking with you! Joanna Campe Executive Director Remineralize the Earth 152 South Street Northampton, MA 01060 USA Skype: reminearth Email: jcampe@remineralize.org http://www.remineralize.org Book Geotherapy: Innovative Methods of Soil Fertility Restoration, Carbon Sequestration, and Reversing CO2 Increase http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781466595392
We do not want the writing on the website to be purely academic. About us Remineralize the Earth (RTE) is a Northampton, MA-based 501(c)3 non-profit organization engaged in a variety of projects both domestically and internationally that promote the use of finely ground rock dust and sea-based minerals to restore soils. Through our education and outreach, projects, research, and advocacy, RTE facilitates a worldwide movement that brings together gardeners and farmers, scientists and policymakers, and the public to regenerate soils and forests around the world, increase the nutritional quality and yield of food, and stabilize the climate through carbon sequestration. We work with local and virtual volunteers on our program management system called Basecamp. Our team is made up of federal work-study students as well as graduate students, researchers, and other professionals. Why RTE? By volunteering with RTE, you will be part of an exciting and vital environmental movement! At RTE we work towards educating policy makers, farmers, international institutions and the general public about the benefits of healthier soils- which can be achieved through remineralization; We also would like to post your profile on our website; After 3 months of work, we can write a recommendation on your LinkedIn and other social media profiles; We can write professional recommendations telling your contacts about our experience with you. Most importantly, you will be able to feel proud of yourself for helping the world stabilize the climate and produce more nutritious food. Come join us, by dedicating your precious time and skills. Submitting your credentials Please email us your resume, portfolio, LinkedIn URL, and let us know how many hours per week that you would like to contribute. Make sure to list some good times to speak with you and we will get back to you with a schedule for an appointment.
Make sure to send your credentials to jcampe@remineralize.org. We look forward to speaking with you! Joanna Campe Executive Director Remineralize the Earth 152 South Street Northampton, MA 01060 USA Skype: reminearth Email: jcampe@remineralize.org http://www.remineralize.org Book Geotherapy: Innovative Methods of Soil Fertility Restoration, Carbon Sequestration, and Reversing CO2 Increase http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781466595392