JoVE - Videographer

Videographer is needed in Boston, United States.

Client: JoVE

Location: Boston, MA

Contract: Contract, Freelance

Job Description

Videographers sought to film laboratory techniques and scientific experiments at research institutions in Boston and surrounding areas. This role offers an opportunity to add unique footage of cutting-edge science to your reel and become familiar with recording microscopic images. It also provides a chance for the individual to develop a long-term business relationship with a company in the biotechnology and digital media industry.

The applicant will be required to be available on an on-demand, semi-consistent basis. Each shoot typically lasts one day, usually between 6 - 7 hours, and only requires one camera operator. The camera operator will be responsible for filming and uploading footage; no editing is required.

Requirements

The camera operator must possess or have access to the following equipment:

• Professional HD camera
• Wireless Lavalier microphone or directional microphone
• 3-way fluid or gearhead tripod

Lighting kits and macro lenses are optional. Additionally, applicants must:

• Live within or be close to Boston, MA, and be able to travel within 200 miles of the area
• Be fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Have received the Covid-19 vaccine, as many research institutions require visitors to be vaccinated

Compensation

The compensation for this position is $350 USD per day and $0.50 per mile traveled.

Additional Information

This position is categorized under Job Types: Freelance, Contract. Work Location is in person.