Location: Remote (EU-based preferred)
Hours: Approx. 10–15 hours/week, starting immediately

VeraContent is a multilingual content agency that helps global brands and institutions craft high-quality content across languages and markets. Our team of language professionals, editors and strategists works together to create meaningful stories—especially when those stories involve complex topics and specialized audiences.

We’re currently partnering with a client in the higher education sector to strengthen its academic presence. Our goal is to help our client establish a leading position in research and innovation within the fields of Science & Technology. As part of this initiative, we’re looking for experienced technical writers with strong journalistic and editorial backgrounds to join our freelance team.

This freelance role is ideal for specialized writers and journalists who are passionate about science and technology, and adept at translating complex research into compelling, high-level content.

About the project

This project is designed to highlight our client and its researchers, faculty and partners as thought leaders in academic research, transformative technologies and scientific breakthroughs. The project will generate content tied to the following pillars:

Health & MedTech: Precision Medicine, Biotech, Digital Health, Drug Discovery and AI, Clinical Trials, Drug Approval
Climate & Energy: AI-driven sustainability, Smart Grids, Impact of Climate Change, Clean Energy
Deep Tech / Robotics & AI: Supercomputing, Machine Learning, Cloud
Financial Systems: AI in investments, Fintech, Blockchain, XRP, Quantum Finance, Virtual Asset Regulation, Insurance
Content formats will be a series of two to three 2,000 word papers on one or more specific topics from the research areas mentioned above, published on a specific hub on the client’s website.

Main responsibilities

Research and write two to three in-depth articles on one or several of the above-mentioned areas
Tailor writing to fit institutional branding, editorial tone and academic publishing standards
Collaborate closely with internal project managers, editors and university stakeholders (researchers and university management)
Ensure accuracy, clarity and relevance for both academic and general audiences

Requirements

Native-level English
Proven experience writing about the above-mentioned topics
Experience in journalism and editorial workflows
Ability to brainstorm on possible angles and to synthesize complex material into engaging, accessible and high-quality content
Strong interviewing and information-gathering skills
Experience with institutional or research-based writing preferred (e.g. universities, think tanks, scientific journals)
Self-motivated, detail-oriented and reliable under deadlines
Familiarity with editorial workflows and cloud-based tools
We offer:
Flexible, remote freelance setup
Opportunity to work on a high-impact academic project
Collaborate with a multicultural, multilingual team of content professionals

To apply:

Apply through our website (https://veracontent.com/job-application/)
When submitting your application, please choose “Freelance Native-Level English Sci-Tech Technical Writer/Journalist” as the desired position
Indicate your availability (how soon you can start and your weekly capacity)
Share a short cover letter about why you’re a strong fit for this role
Include your CV (and LinkedIn profile if applicable)
Provide relevant writing samples—especially those that demonstrate academic or technical writing in the mentioned topics
Questions? Reach out to: [email protected]
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.