Entry Level Science Writer Jobs

New grad science writer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio of published clips or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Openings reflect a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings across Technology & Software, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Medpace, Collabera, and Precision Medicine hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles39
Top statePennsylvania
Top employerMedpace
Top cityHershey, PA
Work type72% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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UX Content Writer
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UX Content Writer
Innorev Technologies Inc
Irving, Texas
Content & Communications
Marketing
Content Marketing
SEO & SEM
On-Site
None

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Scientific Writer & Editor, OncoKB
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Scientific Writer & Editor, OncoKB
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
Content Marketing
Copywriting & Editorial
Writing & Journalism
$93k - $148k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree
10,000+

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Scientific Writer
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Scientific Writer
City of Hope
Duarte, California
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$40 - $63/hr
Master's degree
10,000+

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Technical Writer - E2
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Technical Writer - E2
Lockheed Martin
Liverpool, New York
Content Marketing
Copywriting & Editorial
Marketing
$60k - $111k/yr
10,000+

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Technical Writer - Remote/Hybrid
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Technical Writer - Remote/Hybrid
Avero
South Bend, Indiana
Content Marketing
Copywriting & Editorial
Writing & Journalism
Hybrid
1-1

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Entry Level Science Writer Job Market

Who's Hiring

Medpace3 open roles
Collabera3 open roles
Precision Medicine2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software15
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals7
  • Healthcare & Medical Services5
  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Science & Research3

Entry Level Science Writer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level science writer job?

Start by building a portfolio of writing samples that demonstrate you can translate complex scientific concepts for a general or specialist audience. Class projects, undergraduate research write-ups, campus publications, and volunteer work for science blogs all count. Employers at this level look for clear writing, attention to accuracy, and familiarity with AP or APA style. A focused cover letter that references specific published or coursework samples gives you a concrete edge over candidates without one.

Which companies hire entry level science writers?

Companies hiring entry level science writers right now include Medpace, Collabera, and Precision Medicine, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a range of employers including biotech and pharmaceutical firms, science media outlets, research universities, healthcare organizations, and government agencies looking for communicators who can grow into the role.

Are there remote entry level science writer jobs?

Yes, though the mix varies by employer and industry. About 28% of entry level science writer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, giving candidates flexibility on location. Remote roles at the entry level tend to be concentrated in content, digital media, and communications functions, while laboratory-adjacent or regulatory writing positions are more likely to require on-site presence.

Are these new grad science writer jobs?

Yes, many of these postings are new grad and junior roles that explicitly welcome recent graduates, candidates with little or no professional experience, or applicants coming in through internships. A new grad-friendly posting typically asks for zero to two years of experience, accepts a portfolio or coursework samples in place of a formal work history, and treats strong writing ability as the primary qualification rather than years on the job.

Which industries hire the most entry level science writers?

Entry level science writer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they produce a high volume of technical content, research summaries, regulatory documents, and public-facing communications that require writers who understand science but can reach non-specialist audiences.