Are you ready to infect the world with excitement for groundbreaking 3D printing? Formlabs is seeking a Doctor of Virology (tongue in cheek, but seriously impactful) to create viral, shareable, and unforgettable content that showcases the incredible ways our customers are using our cutting-edge technology. You’ll play a critical role in telling their stories—turning innovations into inspiration and building a fanbase that spans industries.
The Doctor of Virology will:
- Tell the stories of fascinating projects, applications, and breakthroughs from our community of engineers, designers, medical professionals, and innovators.
- Craft compelling narratives through videos, social media posts, mini-docs, and series that spotlight these stories.
- Work closely with influencers and creators to amplify our reach and create content that ignites imaginations.
- Monitor trends and data to continuously improve the virality of our campaigns.
- Balance fun and professionalism to communicate Formlabs' unique personality while delivering impactful, on-brand messaging.
What You’ll Do
- Content Creation: Develop high-quality, shareable content that highlights the incredible work of our customers.
- Collaborate: Partner with internal teams, influencers, and creators to ensure a cohesive vision.
- Trendspotting: Identify viral-worthy stories and capitalize on trends in real-time.
- Analytics: Measure content performance and adjust strategies to maximize engagement.
- Community Champion: Be the face and voice of Formlabs’ customers, turning their successes into global inspiration.
What We’re Looking For
- A knack for storytelling and creating viral content.
- Experience producing creative content for digital platforms (video editing, social media wizardry, etc.).
- A passion for innovation, technology, and highlighting how people are pushing the boundaries of possibility.
- An eye for spotting incredible customer stories and turning them into buzzworthy content.
- The ability to balance humor with professionalism, appealing to engineers, artists, doctors, and makers alike.
Why Formlabs?
We’re more than just a 3D printing company—we’re a community of creators enabling amazing things. From groundbreaking medical devices to jaw-dropping art installations, our customers are shaping the future. As the Doctor of Virology, you’ll get a front-row seat to these innovations and the chance to bring them to the world.
Our Perks & Benefits:
- Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisors
- Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
- Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
- Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it
- Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
- Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
- Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
- Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
- And of course… unlimited 3D prints
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.
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Formlabs spun out of MIT in 2011 and never went too far. We're located in Somerville, MA just past Union Square, but steps away from Cambridge. There are plenty of cafes, restaurants, and other city conveniences within walking distance.
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