Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: U.S. News & World Report needs a new health care reporter

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March 24, 2017

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Job Listings 

Engagement Editor, USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Health Care Reporter, U.S. News & World Report (via mediabistro.com)
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Senior Health Writer, ICF
Location: Rockville, MD
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Associate Health and Medicine Editor, The Conversation US (via mediabistro.com)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Web Producer, Kaiser Health News
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Digital Health Editor, Rodale, Inc.
Location: Emmaus, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Environment/Health Reporter, Killeen Daily Herald
Location: Killeen, TX
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Fitness and Health Tech Editor, Wirecutter (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Senior Staff Writer, American Psychiatric Association
Location: Arlington, VA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Health Editor, WebMD  
Location: Atlanta, GA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
  
Health + Fitness Writer, The Cheat Sheet
Location: Remote
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Digital 
 
Health Reporter, The News Journal - USA Today
Location: New Castle County, DE
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Science & Health Writer, UC Merced
Location: Merced, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print  
  

Senior Editor, Capital Public Radio
Location: Sacramento, CA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Broadcast

Health Writer, heavy.com
Location: Remote
Status: Contract
Job Type: Online

Fellowships & Educational Opportunities

2017 National Fellowship, USC Annenberg's Center for Health Journalism
Information: Center for Health Journalism is looking for journalists who think big and want to gain new insights into the effects on vulnerable children  and their families of poverty, trauma and toxic stress. The all-expenses-paid 2017 National Fellowship, which provides five days of intensive workshops, field trips and discussions, along with $2,000-$12,000 grants for reporting and community engagement and six months of mentoring. 
Deadline: March 24, 2017

The Journalists in Aging Fellow Program, The Gerontological Society of America
Information: The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) and New America Media (NAM) are welcoming applications — from journalists who wish to cover aging issues and/or who work for ethnic media outlets serving U.S. communities — for the eighth year of their joint fellowship program. Support in 2017 is provided by grants from AARP, The Silver Century Foundation, The Commonwealth Fund, The Retirement Research Foundation, and The John A. Hartford Foundation.
Deadline: April 14, 2017