Health Media Jobs and Opportunities: Journal of the American Medical Association needs a new Senior Staff Writer

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Senior Staff Writer, Journal of the American Medical Association
Location: Chicago, IL
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Intern, Retraction Watch
Location: Remote Office
Status: Part-Time or Full-Time
Medium: Online

Healthcare Policy/Politics Reporter, Modern Healthcare
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Reporter, FDAnews 
Location: Falls Church, VA
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Health/Science Web Writer, University of California, San Francisco
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Temporary
Medium: Online

Health & Science Reporter, St. Louis Public Radio
Location: St. Louis, MO
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Broadcast

Managing Editor, Women's Health (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Editorial Assistant, Women's Health (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Health & Wellness Producer, The Boston Globe
Location: Boston, MA
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Online

Reporter/Editor Healthcare Newsletter, DecisionHealth
Location: Gaithersburg, MD
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Health Writer, Town & Style St. Louis 
Location: St. Louis, MO
Status: Freelance
Medium: Print/Online

Healthcare Reporter, Bloomberg News
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Healthcare Reporter - Pharma and Biotech, Bloomberg News
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

Senior Editor, Everyday Health Inc.
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Medium: Print/Online

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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.