Health Media Jobs and Opportunities: POLTICO Pro hiring for their health care team
February 12, 2015
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Job Listings
Health Insurance Reporter, POLITICO Pro
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Editorial
Healthcare Policy Editor, POLITICO Pro
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Editorial
Healthcare Reporter, POLITICO Pro
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Editorial
Healthcare/Pharmaceutical Reporter, POLITICO Pro
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Editorial
Health Producer, KQED
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Part-Time
Job Type: Radio
Health Reporter, The Bulletin
Location: Bend, OR
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Print/Online
Associate Health Editor, WebMD
Location: Atlanta, GA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/New Media
Health Columnist, The Cut/New York Magazine (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/New Media
Writer/Journalist, UF Health Communications
Location: Gainesville, FL
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Academia
Reporter Health & Wellness, U.S. News & World Report
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Wellness Editor, Good Housekeeping
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Digital Media
Digital Media Specialist, Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency
Location: Rochester, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Education/Health Reporter, The Panama City News Herald
Location: Panama City, FL
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Healthcare investment reporter/editor, PEI Media
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Trade Publications
Senior Editor- Health & Wellness, Refinery29
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Fellowships & Awards
USC Annenberg National Health Journalism Fellowship, University of Southern California
Basic Information: Join us in Los Angeles July 12-16 for an intensive 4 1/2 day journalism institute focusing on vulnerable children and their families and the community conditions that affect their prospects for health. All expenses paid, plus reporting grants of $2,000-$10,000 to underwrite substantive explanatory or investigative journalism on health care reform, community health or children's health, welfare and well-being.
Requirements: Details here.
Deadline: Online application and supporting materials due April 1, 2015.
Health Journalism 2015: Fellowship, Association of Health Care Journalists
Basic Information: AHCJ, with the support of several health foundations, is able to offer a number of fellowships to journalists for this conference.
Requirements: Must qualify by location or area of expertise. Full list is available here.
Deadline: March 2, 2015
21st Annual NIHCM Foundation Awards, NIHCM Foundation
Basic Information: To recognize the critical role both the research and journalism communities play in the health care system, each year NIHCM Foundation presents awards for outstanding health care research and journalism.
Requirements: Must qualify by location or area of expertise. Full list is available here.
Deadline: February 18, 2015
FDA Tobacco Regulatory Science Fellowship, Institute of Medicine
Basic Information: The fellowship is a 12-month, multidisciplinary residential program at CTP in Maryland. Fellows will be placed in one of six areas within the CTP: Compliance and Enforcement; Health Communication and Education; Management; Policy; Regulations; or Science. This is an excellent opportunity for exceptional professionals to actively participate in the development of science-based public health strategies, serve as the lead for defined projects, meet with policy leaders, and acquire new knowledge related to tobacco products and their use, which is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
Requirements: Exceptional professionals with a minimum of five to seven years of experience are encouraged to apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, non-citizen nationals of the United States, or have been admitted to the United States for permanent residence and have a valid green card number before applying to the program, and must have an advanced degree in a relevant field.
Deadline: March 2, 2015
Journalism Fellowships on Immigrant Families, Institue for Justice & Journalism
Basic Information: The educational, economic and social issues faced by immigrant children and their families — and how they impact the rest of society — will be the focus of a fellowship program organized by the Institute for Justice & Journalism. Up to 16 journalists will be chosen to attend the conference, to be held April 7-10 at Georgia State University in Atlanta. IJJ will pay for travel and other expenses.
Requirements: Full apllication and list available here
Deadline: Receipt via email by 11 p.m. on Feb. 16, 2015
*Check out a full list of awards and their deadlines here
