Health Media Jobs and Opportunities: Apply for the 2014 National Health Journalism Fellowship

March 5, 2014

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Job Listings

Health Technology Editor, POLITICO Pro
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Health Technology Reporter, POLITICO Pro
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Health Care Reporter, POLITICO Pro
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Senior Editor/Reporter, The American Public Health Association
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Healthcare B2B Group Managing Editor, FierceHealthcare
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Healthcare Reporter, OTR Global
Location: Telecommute
Status: Part-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Assistant Health and Nutrition Writer/Editor, Galvanized (via mediabistro.com)
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Health Copywriter, Agora, Inc. (via mediabistro.com)
Location: Delray Beach, FL
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Health Reporter, Louisville Public Media
Location: Louisville, KY
Status: Full-Time 
Medium: Radio

Investigative Cancer Reporter, BioPharm Insight
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time 
Medium: Online

Senior Medical Editor, Entree Health
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Online/Print

Health Reporter, The Tampa Tribune
Location: Tampa, FL
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Online/Print

Awards, Fellowships and Workshops

2014 National Health Journalism Fellowship, Reporting on Health
From the website: This annual intensive health journalism institute offers journalists from around the country an opportunity to explore the intersection between health and place. Reporting projects are supported with a $2,000 grant to each Fellowship recipient. The program pays all travel and hotel costs. 
Deadline: April 1

Call for Proposals on Global Health, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
From the website: We are seeking ambitious, enterprise reporting projects on global health and the future of the global development agenda. We are maintaining our ongoing interest in reproductive health, food security, sanitation, and HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis. We are also looking for proposals that surface new or neglected issues and perspectives in global health.
Deadline: Rolling
Requirements: Proposals must include a credible plan for broad distribution of the resulting work. Applicants should demonstrate interest from editors or producers working in wide-reaching U.S. or European news media outlets. Letters from editors or producers who have worked with you in the past, and are interested in working with you again, are encouraged.