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Science Communications Manager/Public Information Officer (PIO)

SUMMARY


InstitutionPlanetary Science Institute

LocationTucson, AZ, USA

Salary$80,000-$95,000

Start dateAs soon as possible

Official announcement

Inquiries hr@psi.edu

Posted2026-06-16

Posted by0000-0001-7007-4222

JOB DESCRIPTION


PSI is seeking a Science Communications Manager/PIO (PIO) who has a passion for science communication and is proficient in converting complex scientific topics into engaging and relatable content for the general public. The PIO is the contact and liaison between PSI scientists and members of the media and the public. The PIO manages the PSI Public Information Department and works with the CEO to develop and implement evolving external and internal communication strategies and capabilities at PSI. Major responsibilities include generating press releases, management of PSI's social media presence, and development of the annual report.

Details and application instructions can be found at: https://www.psi.edu/about/jobs/