Scientific Digital Content Writer (SEO & AI-Optimized Content)

Carlsbad, CA (Unknown)

$59K/yr – $99K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 9 days ago

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Job Summary

The role owns end-to-end content strategy and production for scientific and marketing materials, driving SEO/AEO, content optimization, and performance analysis across digital channels.

Own keyword, topic, and intent research and optimize content to grow qualified traffic
Collaborate with SEO, marketing, and analytics teams to improve results

Job Description

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.

Preferred

Biology or related life sciences field preferred.
Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in science is preferred
2+ years of experience in a life sciences field preferred (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
Comfort using AI-enabled tools to enhance content creation, optimization, and workflow efficiency (no development required)

Benefits

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific

About Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

Founded in 1956

Waltham, Massachusetts, USA

101K employees (3,005 in marketing)

www.thermofisher.com