Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Join a strong media team in Washington, D.C.

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March 24, 2016

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Job Listings

Assistant Editor -  Science, Technology, and Health, The Atlantic
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Deputy Editor for Health & Environment, The GroundTruth Project
Location: Boston, MA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Digital Media

Assitant Editor, Student Health 101
Location: Westborough, MA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Features Editor, SELF Magazine
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Producer, CNN Health
Location: Atlanta, GA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Broadcast

Freelance Editor, Everyday Health
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online

Reporter II-Environment, Health and Safety News, Bloomberg BNA
Location: Arlington, VA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online

Health Reporter, Detroit Free Press
Location: Detroit, MI
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Assistant Editor, Men's Health
Location: Emmaus, PA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Health and General Interest Reporter, Diabolo Custom Publishing (via mediabistro.com)
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Health Reporter, The Bulletin
Location: Bend, Oregon
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Editor, Vendome Healthcare Media Group
Location: Cleveland, OH
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Reporter - Health Policy & Politics, Kaiser Health News
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Project Editor - Health Policy & Politics, Kaiser Health News
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Business of Healthcare Reporter, The Dallas Morning News
Location: Dallas, TX
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Multimedia Journalist - Science, Health & Technology, Circa, LLC
Location: Arlington, VA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Broadcast

Health Reporter, Business Insider
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online

Science & Health Reporter, IBTimes.com
Location: United States
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online

Reporter, Health & Science Desk, WHYY - The Pulse
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online

Community Editor, Center for Health Journalism
Location: Alhambra, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online

Fellowships

Ida B. Wells FellowshipThe Nation Institute's Investigative Fund
Information:
 The Nation Institute's Investigative Fund has launched an investigative fellowship for journalists of color. The one-year Ida B. Wells Fellowship will go to four journalists and offer $10,000 each, travel and reporting costs and the chance to work with an Investigative Fund editor.
Deadline:
 April 18, 2016

Reproductive Freedom Fellow, The American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina (ACLU-NC) Legal Foundation
Information:
 The Reproductive Freedom Fellow will be focused on building a multi-racial base of activists and leaders prepared to publicly advocate on behalf of equitable access to full reproductive rights and justice.  Reproductive justice includes access to accurate information and a full range of health care services that includes both abortion and prenatal care, supports a person’s ability to make healthy reproductive decisions, and support a woman in going safely through her pregnancy. 
Deadline:
 Rolling basis until filled

Jacque I. Minnotte Health Reporting Fellowship, Radio Television Digital News Foundation
Information:
 This award was created to honor former news director and Medstar executive Jacque Minnotte, who died in 1993. One $2,000 award will be presented to an outstanding audio, video, or digital/multimedia health reporter with fewer than 10 years’ journalism experience. Applicants can find out more and apply online at RTDNA’s website here. Winners of the Jacque I. Minnotte Health Reporting Fellowship are invited to attend the Excellence in Journalism conference. 
Deadline:
 May 31, 2016