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Health Research Communications & Digital Media Coordinator

Chicago, IL, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Translate complex scientific and research information into clear, engaging, plain-language content for public, participant, community, and professional audiences while managing digital media and communications strategies.

Role type

Health Research Communications & Digital Media Coordinator

Builds

Research recruitment materials, newsletters, website content, social media campaigns, multimedia assets, and earned media coverage.

Domain

Academic research / Health sciences / Science communication

Deliverable

product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Science communication, plain-language translation, digital content strategy, social media management, website content management, multimedia production, media relations, analytics reporting, project management

Preferred skills

Research communications experience, health communications background, university/academic research environment experience, WordPress, Google Analytics, Canva, Constant Contact

Technologies

WordPress, Google Analytics, Canva, Constant Contact

Responsibilities

Translate complex scientific information into accessible content; develop and edit communications highlighting research studies and findings; create participant-facing recruitment materials; manage strategic content across websites and social media; coordinate media inquiries and press materials; monitor communications performance and audience engagement; support event communications and community outreach.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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