Life Science Content and Community Specialist

Position Overview

• Location Type: [Not specified]
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 a year

Quartzy is seeking a Life Science Content and Community Specialist to create engaging content and foster a vibrant community of lab operations professionals. This role is central to our strategy to grow awareness, build trust, and turn lab professionals into loyal advocates of the Quartzy platform.

About You

• Sharp communicator with a knack for storytelling and curiosity about how science gets done.
• Enjoys creating content that informs, inspires, and helps people do their jobs better.
• Natural community builder who loves sparking conversations, connecting people, and making others feel heard.
• Excited to build something new—from blog posts and webinars to online forums and user meetups.
• Scrappy enough to operate in a fast-moving environment with a lot of autonomy.

Why Quartzy

• Quartzy is the world’s #1 lab management platform, relied upon by hundreds of thousands of scientists globally.
• We streamline lab operations, manage inventory, and facilitate supply purchases.
• Quartzy uniquely combines lab resource management with eCommerce.
• We support a wide range of customers, including biotech startups, university labs, food & beverage innovators, and companies working on critical healthcare breakthroughs.
• We are proud to support the people changing the world through science.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and execute a content strategy supporting Quartzy’s customer funnel (awareness to advocacy).
• Write and produce high-quality content: blog posts, case studies, infographics, video scripts, product tips, and thought leadership pieces.
• Partner with internal teams and external freelancers for polished, on-brand creative assets.
• Manage the online community platform (e.g., Circle.so) and foster conversations on social media and forums.
• Organize and run virtual events: webinars, AMAs, and community meetups.
• Engage with users, moderate discussions, and highlight community stories.
• Support product adoption by sharing helpful tips and connecting users to resources.
• Collect and share community feedback and insights with Product teams.
• Track and report on engagement metrics across content and community efforts.

What We're Looking For

• 2–4 years of experience in content creation, marketing, or community engagement.
• Previous experience in the life sciences industry.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with examples to share.
• Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Comfort working with technical/scientific subject matter.
• Experience with basic design tools (Canva, Figma, or Adobe Express).
• Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Webflow) and email platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, HubSpot).
• Proactive, curious, and resourceful.
• Outgoing and able to communicate complex ideas engagingly.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

What We Offer

• Mission-Driven Culture: Deep commitment to helping scientists advance research.
• Transparency: Weekly all-company stand-ups, monthly town halls, quarterly state of the startups, and direct access to co-founders.
• Generous Time Off: Take the time you need, when you need it.
• Internet Stipend: Monthly stipend for internet service.
• Great Gear: Latest tech and support for outfitting your home office.

Application Instructions

Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you.

Company Information

Quartzy takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. The pay scale for this position represents the low, middle, and high end of the salary range for this position based on all US locations. To determine starting pay, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location and an evaluation of a candidate’s skills, experience, and market demand.