level-one heading

Hire Freelance Science Communication Specialist: Find Science Communication Consultant

Lay Shuen Candice T.

Freelance biomedical consultant | Expert in writing literature review
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 25/hr
Masters of Science
Singapore

NUS Master of Science graduate with 8 years of biomedical research experience and first-author publications in prestigious journals such as Tre...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 25/hr
Contact3

Hugo S.

Scientific Writer (PhD) | Manuscripts, Literature Reviews, Research Reports, & Presentation Materials
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 40/hr
Ph.D.
United States

I am a scientific writer with a PhD in Psychological Science and over 10 years of experience translating research into clear and structured wri...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 40/hr
Contact3

Dr. Teesha B.

PhD Biochemist | Data Analyst | R, Python, SQL | Statistical Analysis & Data Visualization
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 45/hr
PhD in Biochemistry
Canada

PhD biochemist with 10+ years of experience analyzing complex experimental datasets. I help life sciences companies extract meaningful insights...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 45/hr
Contact3

Dr. Mariana P.

Freelance Scientific & Medical Writer | Molecular Biology & Infectious Diseases Specialist | AI Trainer (Biology...
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 55/hr
Doctor of Philosophy
Argentina

I am a researcher in biological and medical sciences with a strong background in molecular biology, parasitology, and infectious diseases. My w...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 55/hr
Contact3

Dr. Dorothy S.

Medicinal Chemist | Small Molecule Drug Discovery | Scientific & Medical Writer | AMR, TB, CNS, Oncology
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
PhD
South Africa

PhD Medicinal Chemist with 5+ years of experience in small molecule drug discovery and translational research across the UK and South Africa. E...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
Contact3

Nerida Nadia H.

PhD & Freelance Data Scientist | Specialist in Ecological Modeling, GLMM & Remote Sensing (GEE)
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
Doutorado em Ecologia
Bolivia

I am a PhD in Ecology with over 10 years of experience in high-impact scientific research and complex data management. My expertise lies at the...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
Contact3

Dr. Theophilus T.

PhD Biomedical Scientist | Translational Genomics, Oncology, Endocrinology & Medical Writing
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 120/hr
PhD
United States

PhD Biomedical Scientist with 8 years of postdoctoral experience, including a fellowship at the National Cancer Institute (NIH). I help biotech...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 120/hr
Contact3

Dr. Jelena Ć.

Biotechnology Research Expert | Food Safety, Quality Assurance, and Animal Nutrition Scientific Research Advisor in Biot
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
Ph.D
Serbia

I am a Research Advisor and PhD in Veterinary Medicine with more than 15 years of experience in scientific research, innovation, and project de...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
Contact3

Dr. Daniela O.

Science Communications Professional | Environmental Science Caltech PhD
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 40/hr
B. Sc. (Geology)
Spain

I am a PhD (Caltech, Geobiology) science writer and communicator with a genuine passion for turning complex concepts into simple, compelling id...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 40/hr
Contact3

Dr. Gustavo F.

Biotechnology Research Consultant | Marine Bioactives, Microbial Analysis, Sustainable Product Development & Scienti...
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 60/hr
Post graduation in Engineering and Environmental Science
Ireland

I am a biotechnology researcher and microbiologist with expertise in marine biotechnology, bioactive compounds, environmental biotechnology, su...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 60/hr
Contact3

Dr. Stefanie S.

Senior Bioinformatician (PhD) specialized in cancer research, Spatial Transcriptomics & machine learning
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 30/hr
Masters (Science)
Germany

I am a PhD-level Bioinformatician and Computational Biologist with over 8 years of experience in high-impact cancer genomics (including postdoc...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 30/hr
Contact3

Narasimha B.

Freelance Soil & Plant Scientist | Expert in Project Management | PMP Certified | Professional Agrologist
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
Master of Science
Canada

I am an agronomist, field trial manager, and plant breeder with two decades of experience advancing crop research and sustainable agriculture a...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
Contact3

Shafia A.

Biochemist skilled in natural product formulation, phytomedicine, CAM, nutritional biochemistry and high-impact research
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 35/hr
M.Phil Biochemistry
Pakistan

I am a biochemist with 17 years of experience in natural product chemistry, functional food formulation, and nutritional biochemistry, bridging...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 35/hr
Contact3

Dr. Bhavita K.

Physician-Scientist, PhD Public Health (Tulane, Fulbright), Systematic Reviews, Manuscript Writing, Int...
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 30/hr
Ph.D
United States

I am a physician-scientist with an MBBS and a PhD in Public Health from Tulane University, where I trained on a Fulbright scholarship. My resea...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 30/hr
Contact3

Dr. Pritam D.

Computational Materials Scientist (DFT + ML)
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
PhD - Physics
South Korea

A computational materials scientist who designs and screens functional materials with DFT/first-principles modeling and machine learning. I cur...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 50/hr
Contact3

Amber M.

Research Operations & Data Professional | Life Sciences • Federal Research Support • | SQL • QC/QA • Technical
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 250/hr
Animal Science
United States

Research operations and data professional with 8 years of experience coordinating complex, cross-functionalworkflows in regulated scientific en...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 250/hr
Contact3

Vibha V.

Medical & Scientific Writer | Nutrition, Gut Health & Metabolic Research
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 22/hr
B.Sc. in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics & M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
India

I am a research-trained medical and scientific writer with an academic background in Food and Nutrition and a focused interest in gut health, m...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 22/hr
Contact3

Dr. Hasooba H.

PhD Entomologist | Insect Molecular Biology, Bioinsecticides & Biocontrol Expert | Sustainable Pest Management &...
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 23/hr
Ph.D. Zoology (Entomology)
Pakistan

I am a Ph.D. Candidate in Entomology...Zoology (thesis submitted 2026) at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, with over 21 peer-reviewed publications...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 23/hr
Contact3

Dr. Electine M.

Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics & Multi-Omics | Translational Science Communication | Scientific & Medical W...
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 60/hr
Dr of Science
Switzerland

I am a PhD-trained biomedical scientist with experience in microbiology, genomics, transcriptomics, bioinformatics, medical writing, and health...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 60/hr
Contact3

Gabrielle E.

Food and Climate Education | Curriculum Development
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 100/hr
Doctor of Philosophy
Sweden

Experienced researcher, educator, and curriculum designer who is passionate about empowering citizens to become agents agents of positive chang...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 100/hr
Contact3

Dr. Francesco R.

Scientific Writer & Data Analyst | Expertise in Research Support, Data Visualization & Presentation Creation
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
PhD Molecular Biology
Canada

I am a molecular and cellular biologist with a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and over 10 years of research experience across canc...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
Contact3

Dr. Manoj Kumar K.

Experienced Postdoctoral Researcher | University of Stuttgart & Weizmann Institute of Science | Chemistry Educator
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 18/hr
Ph.D.
India

Computational Chemist | Educator | Researcher With a robust background in computational chemistry, I have had the privilege of conducting advan...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 18/hr
Contact3

Dr. Zahra Y.

Academic Writer in Urban Planning & Architecture and Expert in Academic Research & Technical Documentation
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 20/hr
PhD
Italy

Writer & Analyst for Innovative Urban Architecture | I am an expert in Smart Mobility & Road Safety Research, with expertise in SPSS, Q...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 20/hr
Contact3

Dr. Irena I.

MD PhD Epidemiologist Expert medical writer | Scientific Writing, Manuscript Publishing, Data Analysis & Consulting
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 65/hr
Specialist - Epidemiology
Serbia

I am an MD, PhD, an Epidemiologist and a medical researcher with training and extensive experience in academic research and scientific publishi...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 65/hr
Contact3

Vanessa R.

Freelance Data Scientist & Science Communicator | PhD | Data Viz, Grants, Research Design
Create Project
★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 150/hr
Doctor of Philosophy
United States

As a PhD-qualified data scientist and founder of Cuvette Collective, I bridge technical research and societal impact through: Data Analysis &a...

★★★★★
☆☆☆☆☆
USD 150/hr
Contact3

Kolabtree is the leading online marketplace for freelance science communication specialists. Post your job for free and hire a freelance science communication consultant.

pay-per-click
Confidentiality Assured

We take several measures to help you work with full confidence and peace of mind.

Keep your project private

Restrict who can see your project and send you proposals. Invite only specific freelancers to view your project.

NDAs and IP protection

Our T&C include a default confidentiality clause that protects your IP and NDA for added protection before disclosing project details.

Kolabtree ensures the safety and security of your payments, personal information and project details. Kolabtree’s T&C include a default confidentiality and NDA clause.

You will receive detailed proposals directly from Kolabtree. These proposals will include a comprehensive Statement of Work (SOW), project fees, milestones and deadlines.

You can choose to pay either a fixed or an hourly fee based on your scope of work. Pre-pay for the next milestone. You have to approve the deliverables only if the quality meets your expectations. If you aren't happy, we'll refund your money.

Kolabtree will share multiple quotations for your project. You have the freedom to accept the quote that aligns with your project requirement and budget. You can get in touch with us if you want to discuss the fee.

Our T&C include a default confidentiality clause that protects your IP and NDA for added protection.

Why Kolabtree

Contact experts directly

Speak directly with freelancers and explain your requirements.

100% satisfaction guaranteed

You have to approve the deliverables only if quality meets your expectations. If you aren't happy, we'll refund your money.

Project Management

Keep track of files and conversations in the user-friendly Workspace.

Flexible, secure payments

You can choose to pay either a fixed or an hourly fee based on your requirement.

Recent Projects
  • Hire freelance science communication specialist
    $500.00
  • Freelance science communication consultant needed
    $600.00
  • Looking for biotech freelance writer
    $550.00
  • Biotech technical writer needed
    $500.00
  • Hiring for life science content writer
    $450.00
  • Hiring for a life science technical writer
    $600.00
How it works View full page
1

Post your Project (Free)

Your project details are safe, secure and visible only to logged-in users.

2

Get Quotes & Choose Experts

Discuss your requirements in detail with the experts before accepting the final statement of work from Kolabtree.

3

Collaborate

Pre-pay for your project and work with the expert to get your desired output. Keep track of files and conversations in the user-friendly Workspace.

4

Job Done!

Approve the deliverables once you're satisfied with the job done.

Who Is a Science Communication Expert?

A science communication expert helps businesses convey complex scientific information and ideas to their target audience in a simple and effective way. In other words, they act as the connection between researchers/academics and the rest of the world.

What Does a Science Communication Expert Do?

A science communication expert has to take a complex innovation or scientific idea, and break it down into segments that audiences worldwide can understand and consume. They also niche roles based on the target audience and company, such as taking up life science content writing or healthcare writing. 

This effectively means transferring information from experts to non-experts, and this is important for various reasons such as,

  • Generating support and possibly funds for a scientific project or research
  • Communicate crucial information to the right audience in a tone that they can understand

This might be in various forms, from written material to conference speeches, and it’s therefore important for a science communication expert to possess diverse skill sets.

Qualifications for a Science Communication Expert

Science communication experts might possess a degree in the field they work in. For instance, a life science writer might hold a PhD and research experience in a specific scientific sphere.  They might also hold a degree in writing, as this helps them break down complex scientific information into engaging blog articles or other forms of content.

Other broad skills include,

  • Effective research and communication skills
  • Ability to weave a narrative and storytell.
  • Being adept at technology, like editing and design as valuable add-on tools.

Benefits of Hiring Freelance Science Communication Experts

Freelance science communication experts are cost-effective, as smaller organizations do not have to pay for onboarding, benefits etc. This also enables the company to hire these freelance science communication specialists on a pay-as-you-go basis, as and when the demand arises.

With freelance platforms like Kolabtree having independent science communication experts from all over the world, businesses can sort through and hire an expert most suited to their niche demands, making it an overall beneficial process.

Companies can also build up a pipeline of these on-demand science communication experts and build up a steady stream of valuable content for their audience.

Cost of Hiring a Science Communication Expert

Science communication experts usually charge by the hour, and their rates vary according to the precise requirement of the project, and the type of research they are expected to write about.

On average, freelance science communication experts are less expensive than in-house ones, and charge upwards of $30/hour on Kolabtree, and can charge up to $150 - $200/hour for more rigorous research and writing projects.

How to Post a Project to Hire Science Communication Experts

The following factors need to be considered before posting a project to hire freelance science communication experts,

  • The scope and topic of the research/project, and the skills required to undertake it.
  • The budget and duration of the project
  • The skills and experience you want the science communication expert to possess

Now, post a project on freelance platforms like Kolabtree. You can filter through your proposals until you find a freelance science communication specialist who meets your unique requirements.