Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Openings available coast to coast and remote
September 15, 2017
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Job Listings
General Assignment Reporter, The Chronicle of Social Change
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Grant Writer, Aids Healthcare Foundation
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Freelance Health Editor, Student Health 101
Health Information Writer - Intern, American Speacialty Health
Location: Remote
Status: Part-Time, Contract
Job Type: Online/Print
Health Information Writer - Intern, American Speacialty Health
Location: San Diego, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Healthcare Research Editor, IBM Watson Health
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Health Care Reporter, POLITICO Pro
Location: Chicago, IL
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Public Health Writer/Editor, Oak Ride Associated Universities
Location: Rockville, MD
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Freelance News Writer, Tidelands Health
Location: Remote
Status: Part-Time
Job Type: Online
Health + Wellness Writer, Yahoo Lifestyle (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Science Writer, Newsweek
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Editor, St. Louis Public Radio
Location: St. Louis, MO
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Radio
Reporter, KCUR
Location: Kansas City, MO
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Radio
Reporter/Producer, OPB
Location: Portland, OR
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Broadcast
Reporter, WNPR
Location: Hartford, CT
Status: Full-Time, Two-Year-Grant-Funded Position
Job Type: Radio
Feature's Editor, Men's Health
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Health Editor, Buzzfeed
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Fellowships & Ongoing Education
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