Health Media Jobs and Opportunities: Check out these writing and editing positions
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Job Listings
Health Reporter, The York Dispatch
Location: York, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Print/Online
Healthcare Business Writer, Healthcare Business Insights
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Print/Online
Health Data Analyst, U.S. News & World Report
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Health Care Reporter, Inside Washington Publishers
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Print/Online
Freelance Journalist, Community Health
Location: Remote
Status: Part-Time, Contract
Job Type: Online
Writer/Editor, Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Location: Woodlawn, MD
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Print/Online
Health Editor, KQED
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Broadcast
Associate Health Editor, Family Circle (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Internship, WNYC’s Only Human
Location: New York, NY
Status: Part-Time - Temporary - Unpaid
Job Type: Online
Web Writer, Center for Rural Health (CRH) at the University of North Dakota
Location: Grand Forks, ND
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Investigative Reporter, Reveal News
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Radio
Editor, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) - California Ethnic Media Partnerships
Location: Any location in California
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Associate Editor, WebMD
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Associate Editor, Staywell
Location: Yardley, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Associate Editor, Prevention (via mediabistro.com)
Location: Emmaus, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Healthcare Writer/Researcher, Healthcare Policy Panel
Location: Oakland, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Editor/Reporter, FDAnews
Location: Falls Church, VA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Global Health Writer/Editor, Management Sciences for Health (MSH)
Location: Arlington, VA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Freelance Writer - Health Section, weather.com
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time, Freelance
Job Type: Online
Proposal Writer, Molina Medicaid Solutions
Location: Remote
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Grant Submissions
Staff Writer, VICE Health
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Education/Health Reporter, The Bemidji Pioneer
Location: Bemidji, MN
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Senior Editor, Men's Health
Location: Emmaus, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Editor, Indiana University Health
Location: Bloomington, IN
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Global Health English Editor, Project HOPE
Location: Remote
Status: Volunteer
Job Type: Online/Print
Associate Editor, Men's Health
Location: Emmaus, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
Education, Fellowships & Awards
National Cancer Reporting Fellowship, National Cancer Institute & AHCJ
Information: AHCJ has teamed up with the National Cancer Institute to present the National Cancer Reporting Fellowships. AHCJ will select up to 15 journalists to spend four days on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., to increase their understanding of and ability to report accurately on complex scientific findings, provide insight into the work of cancer researchers and to better localize cancer-related stories. The 2016 fellowship will be Oct. 23-27.
Deadline: August 26, 2016 at 5 p.m.
Journalism Workshop, Health IT
Information: AHCJ’s Journalism Workshop on Health Information Technology will give journalists a look at the roles of government, the tech industry, health care providers and – last but not least – consumers.
Deadline: Pre-registration closes at noon CT on Sept. 28.