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Thorlabs

Senior Science Writer - Marketing

Thorlabs

Senior Science Writer at Thorlabs creating technical presentations and marketing content for photonics products. Responsible for project management and collaboration with engineering teams.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeEly • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Responsible for strengthening Thorlabs’ position as a leading manufacturer of Photonics products through the creation of effective technical presentations and marketing collateral.
  • Use photonics knowledge and hands-on laboratory experience in collaboration with engineers.
  • Define and drive customer-centric marketing efforts.
  • Plans, develops, and executes high-quality technical content supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and marketing projects.
  • Leads projects or ad hoc teams as needed.
  • Ensures customers can make informed decisions on products by developing proposals for website changes.
  • Consistently meet deadlines while producing technically accurate content at different stages of production.
  • Guide graphics and digital marketing staff by communicating desired outcomes for content creation.
  • Coach junior team members and assist editors by reviewing presentations to ensure they meet standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Advanced degree in Physics, Optics, Lasers, or a closely related field or a bachelor’s degree plus 10 years of equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of significant hands-on laboratory experience and familiarity with photonics equipment.
  • Expertise in writing brand-consistent content that meets project goals and addresses user needs.
  • Strong Organizational and Planning Skills.
  • Great presentation and communication skills with the ability to understand the audience, to structure effective presentations, and distill key messages to effectively inform and persuade.
  • Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, in a dynamic, fast-changing environment, and to be proactive in times of ambiguity.
  • Excellent writing and presentation skills in English.
  • Ability to Multitask, Be Detail Oriented, and to Solve Problems, All While Under Tight Time Constraints.
  • Familiarity with SEO best practices

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive Salary to attract the best
  • Contributed Pension Scheme
  • Group Life Cover
  • Private Health Care
  • Group Income Protection & more.

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Hard Skills & Tools
photonicslaboratory experiencetechnical content developmentNew Product Introduction (NPI)content writingSEO best practices
Soft Skills
organizational skillsplanning skillspresentation skillscommunication skillsproactive problem-solvingdetail-orientedmultitaskingability to work under tight time constraints
Certifications
advanced degree in Physicsadvanced degree in Opticsadvanced degree in Lasers