Podcast Host + Science Communicator

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• Note: To apply for this position you must email the requested information to the address listed below.

Accelerator Media is a nonprofit educational media organization producing podcasts that ignite curiosity and encourage long-term thinking about our shared future.

We’re currently seeking a Volunteer Podcast Host with strong science communication skills to help lead conversations that connect with global audiences. This role is ideal for someone with a graduate-level background in science or technology.

As a host, you’ll guide engaging interviews with scientists, researchers, thought leaders, and innovators-helping audiences understand not just what they know, but why it matters.

What we’re looking for:

• Graduate-level academic or professional background in science, technology, engineering, or a related field
• Excellent communication skills and natural intellectual curiosity
• Ability to lead unscripted interviews and guide conversations toward clarity and insight
• Passion for storytelling, public education, and long-form science communication
• Experience with podcasting or public speaking (preferred, but not required)

Our current podcast lineup includes:

• Ignition Sequence - Exploring the frontiers of science, tech, and culture
• Go! For Launch - Helping young adults explore meaningful careers in STEM
• Curiosity Entangled - Unscripted dialogue between experts from different disciplines

Check our our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@xceleratormedia

To apply, email a short introduction and any relevant experience or links (podcasts, speaking clips, etc.) to info@acceleratormedia.org