Master's degree in a science or communications discipline. Extensive science or environmental writing experience at a newspaper, magazine or university. Demonstrated ability to understand and interpret complex issues and scientific research findings for professional as well as lay audiences. Experience using Windows 95, the Internet and the World Wide Web, including creating pages for the Web. Familiarity with Great Lakes topics and current issues.
Salary is commensurate with professional qualifications and experience.
A letter describing your interest in the position. A resume, including post-high school education, a chronological list of professional work experience, a list of computer software training or experience, and other relevant information. At least three but no more than five samples of your writing that show the variety of your writing experience. Three letters of recommendation, or the names and phone numbers of at least three references whom we may contact for a recommendation. December 15, 1997.