Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Openings with Bloomberg, Wirecutter, AMA and the Center for Health Journalism

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March 3, 2017

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Job Listings 

Engagement Editor, USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Editor - US Health Team, Bloomberg
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Fitness and Health Tech Editor, Wirecutter (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
Associated Health and Medicine Editor, The Conversation US
Location: Atlanta, Georgia OR Boston, Massachusetts
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Senior Staff Writer, American Psychiatric Association
Location: Arlington, VA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
  
Food & Nutrition Editor, Prevention  (via mediabistro.com)
Location: Emmaus, PA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Health Editor, WebMD  
Location: Atlanta, GA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Senior Editor, Men's Health  (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Health Care Reporter, POLITICO
Location: Boston, MA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
 
Health Care Reporter, POLITICO
Location: Texas
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online
  
Health + Fitness Writer, The Cheat Sheet
Location: Remote
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Digital 
 
Health Reporter, The News Journal - USA Today
Location: New Castle County, DE
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 
Science & Health Writer, UC Merced
Location: Merced, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print  
 
Reporter, Healthcare News, S&P Global  Market Intelligence
Location: Charlotsville, VA  & Arlington, VA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print
 

Senior Editor, Capital Public Radio
Location: Sacramento, CA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Broadcast

Health Writer, heavy.com
Location: Remote
Status: Contract
Job Type: Online

Fellowships & Educational Opportunities

Age Boom Academy: Exploring Inequities in Health, Work and Retirement, The Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center and the Columbia School of Journalism
Information: The Academy is now accepting applications for its annual three-day workshop for journalists, a joint project of the Columbia Aging Center and the Columbia Journalism School. From June 8 - 10, the Academy will focus on inequities in health and work in old age, and will feature leading experts in journalism, science and economics. It is designed to educate journalists on the many dimensions of an unprecedented increase in life span around the world.
Deadline: March 3, 2017

2017 National Fellowship, USC Annenberg's Center for Health Journalism
Information: Center for Health Journalism is looking for journalists who think big and want to gain new insights into the effects on vulnerable children  and their families of poverty, trauma and toxic stress. The all-expenses-paid 2017 National Fellowship, which provides five days of intensive workshops, field trips and discussions, along with $2,000-$12,000 grants for reporting and community engagement and six months of mentoring. 
Deadline: March 24, 2017