Health Media Jobs and Opportunities: Local health beats in need of freelance reporters.

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April 18, 2013

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Featured Opportunity

Senior Science Writer, The University of Chicago Medical Center
Location: Hyde Park, IL
About: This position creates and implements a strategy to net local, regional and national media coverage that conform to UCM’s brand, mission and goals. Works collaboratively with colleagues within and outside of the department to get out UCM’s message.  This person will have a very strong science-writing background, with the ability to review research papers and communicate esoteric or abstruse concepts to the general public. This team player will be adept at interviewing scientists, physicians and patients.
Medium: Print/Online/New Media

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Health and Fitness Reporter, Contently
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Medium: Print/Online/New Media

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Healthcare Reporter, The Bulletin 
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Communication Specialist, Institute of Medicine
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Experienced Health Reporter, The News Leader
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