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Scientific Digital Content Writer, SEO, AI-Optimized Content

Jobtailor · California, MO, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Responsibilities

Conduct keyword, topic, and intent research to identify opportunities to drive qualified traffic and engagement

Develop, write, edit, and optimize scientific and marketing content for web and digital channels

Apply SEO and AEO best practices to improve content discoverability and performance

Evaluate existing content to identify duplication, gaps, and optimization opportunities; recommend and implement improvements

Structure content using clear hierarchies, taxonomy, and internal linking to enhance user experience

Participate in peer reviews and provide constructive feedback to support content quality and consistency

Partner with SEO specialists, marketers, and digital teams to support aligned content strategies and initiatives

Analyze content performance using analytics tools and apply insights to improve results

Support the adoption of new content workflows, tools, and best practices to drive continuous improvement

Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor's degree required. Biology or a related life sciences field preferred.

Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in science is preferred

3+ years of experience in a life sciences field (e.g., research, R&D, marketing, technical support, or related)

Experience writing scientific, technical, or marketing content for digital platforms preferred

Experience working in a matrixed or global organization preferred

Demonstrated understanding of SEO and emerging AEO principles, with the ability to apply best practices

Experience using analytics and SEO tools (e.g., Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, SEMrush or similar)

Knowledge of content strategy fundamentals, including information architecture, taxonomy, and user experience

Comfort using AI-enabled tools to enhance content creation, optimization, and workflow efficiency (no development required)

Ability to evaluate and refine AI‑assisted outputs to ensure scientific accuracy and content quality

Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with attention to detail

Effective communication and collaboration skills across cross‑functional teams

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Hard Skills

SEO

AEO

content optimization

content strategy

information architecture

taxonomy

writing

editing

proofreading

analytics

Soft Skills

communication

collaboration

organizational

attention to detail

constructive feedback

peer review

content quality

time management

adaptability

problem-solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

MS

PhD

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