Newcastle

Science Communicator

A Science Communicator explains complex scientific concepts to the public in an engaging and accessible manner. You might work in science centres, museums, or media organisations. Science Communicators focus on creating informative content, organising events, and delivering presentations to increase public understanding of science. You’ll write articles, develop educational programmes, and use various media to communicate scientific ideas effectively.

Science Communicators play a crucial role in bridging the gap between scientists and the public. You’ll need to be clear and articulate, with a strong ability to simplify complex topics. You’ll collaborate with researchers, educators, and media professionals to promote science education and awareness. Effective communication skills are essential for engaging diverse audiences and fostering interest in science.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $79,040
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a science communicator?

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Bachelor of Science (Advanced) (Physics)

On Campus
36 months
Unavailable
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  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
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