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Posted May 13, 2026

Scriptwriter, Researcher – Freelance

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Job Description: • Conduct in-depth research to gather information on a wide range of Earth-related topics, including but not limited to geology, oceanography, biology, volcanology, human evolution, climate science, and environmental issues. • Create detailed outlines for scripts based on assigned topics, ensuring a logical flow and comprehensive coverage of the subject matter. • Work closely with the production team to align on the vision and direction of the scripts, incorporating feedback and suggestions. • Craft informative and engaging scripts that effectively communicate complex scientific concepts to a broad audience. • Provide animation and shot references within the scripts to guide the production team in visualising the content. • Stay abreast of current trends and advancements in Earth sciences to ensure content relevance and accuracy. • Participate in the revision process, making necessary adjustments based on feedback from the production team and other stakeholders. Requirements: • Graduate-level education with a strong background or degree in Earth sciences, geology, environmental science, physics, mathematics, or a related field. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. • Strong attention to detail and well-developed critical analysis skills. • Experience with or a strong interest in science communication and public outreach. • Passion for Earth sciences, biology, oceanography, and science in general. • Documentary writing experience preferred, particularly in the context of documentary-style content (not mandatory but a plus) Benefits: • Work from anywhere • Flexible hours • The opportunity to work in a fast-paced, vibrant, dynamic, and innovative environment where you can learn and grow quickly • A supportive, inclusive and collaborative team Apply Now Apply Now
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