Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Corporation for Public Broadcasting is looking for a new Health Care Reporter in Sacramento

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August 4, 2017

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Job Listings 

Health Care Reporter, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Location: Sacramento, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Broadcast
 
Grant Writer, UCLA Health
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Entry Level Science and Health Writer, Seattle-based health industry company
Location: Seattle, WA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Broadcast
 
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Broadcast
 
Health Reporter, The Record and NorthJersey.com
Location: Woodland Park, NJ
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Health + Fitness Writer, The Cheat Sheet
Location: Remote
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Health News Internship, ABC 7 KABC-TV
Location: Glendale, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Broadcast
 
Editor, HealthAnchor
Location: Remote
Status: Part-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Scientific Writer, City of Hope
Location: Duarte, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Creative Writer, HealthTap
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Health Editor, Business Insider - INSIDER
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Associated Editor, Stanford Medicine
Location: Stanford, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Health Editor, Buzzfeed
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Wellness Reporter, mindbodygreen
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Health Reporter, Tech Times
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Editor/Reporter, FDANews
Location: Falls Church, VA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Freelance Writer, Fitt
Location: Austin, TX
Status: Contracted to Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Part-time Health Editor, SmartBrief
Location: Remote
Status: Full-Time, Temporary
Job Type: Online
 
Health and Wellness Editor, FitBit
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Breaking News Writer, Healthline.com
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Science & Health Writer, UC Merced
Location: Merced, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print     

Fellowships & Ongoing Education 

The 2017 California Data Fellowship, USC Annenberg
Information: The California Data Fellowship will take place October 25-28 2017. It introduces 10 competitively-selected California journalists to a wealth of data sources that can inform and elevate their health reporting. The all-expenses-paid program, funded with generous grants from the California HealthCare Foundation and The California Endowment, includes a $2,000 reporting stipend. 
Qualifications: This Fellowship is open to professional journalists from print, broadcast, and online media who are either based in California or who work for a national outlet that has a California footprint. The projects need to be primarily reported in California on topics of concern for Californians.
Deadline: August 25, 2017

Initiative to Increase Diversity in Social Justice Investigative Reporting Grant, The Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) and the Schuster Institute for Investigative Journalism at Brandeis University
Information: IJ's Board of Directors looks for:  stories that break new ground and expose wrongdoing – such as corruption, malfeasance, or misuse of power – in the public and private sectors.. 
Qualifications: Information: FIJ encourages proposals written for ethnic media as well as those submitted by journalists of color. Grants average $5,000 but can be as high as $10,000. They cover out-of-pocket expenses such as travel, document collection, and equipment rental. FIJ also considers requests for small stipends.

Deadline: September 25, 2017