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Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Newspapers are hiring across the country

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By Anna Romano
April 20, 2017
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Keep up with the latest discussions on topics relevant to health journalists, follow Career GPS posts and job listings via RSS. To submit a job listing, send me an email at anna.l.romano@gmail.com.

Job Listings 

Health Reporter, RI Public Radio
Location: Providence, RI
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Broadcast
 
Schools/Ags/Health Reporter, The Herald News
Location: Klamath Falls, OR
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Health Care Reporter, The Connecticut Mirror
Location: Hartford, CT
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Health Reporter, ThinkProgress
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Health Reporter, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Editorial Assistant, FDANews
Location: Falls Church, VA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Health and Wellness Editor, FitBit
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Writer/Editor, Partners in Health
Location: Boston, MA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Breaking News Writer, Healthline.com
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Healthcare Policy & Regulation Reporter, The Hill Extra
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
  
The Medical Health Reporter, The Morning Call
Location: Allentown, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Patient Education Writer, MedBridge
Location: Seattle, WA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Web Producer, Kaiser Health News
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Copy Editor, WebMD  
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Location: Atlanta, GA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Location: Atlanta, GA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Science & Health Writer, UC Merced
Location: Merced, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print     

Internships 

Health Intern, NY1 News
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time, Temporary
Job Type: Broadcast
 
Reporting Internship, Kaiser Health News
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time, Temporary
Job Type: Online
 
Intern, Health 2.0
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Full-Time, Temporary
Job Type: Online
 

Fellowships & Educational Opportunities

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 28, 2017

 

Announcements

2023 Domestic Violence Symposium and Impact Reporting Fund

The Center for Health Journalism’s two-day symposium on domestic violence will provide reporters with a roadmap for covering this public health epidemic with nuance and sensitivity. The first day will take place on the USC campus on Friday, March 17. The Center has a limited number of $300 travel stipends for California journalists coming from outside Southern California and a limited number of $500 travel stipends for those coming from out of state. Journalists attending the symposium will be eligible to apply for a reporting grant of $2,000 to $10,000 from our Domestic Violence Impact Reporting Fund. Find more info here!

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