The Bureau is hiring: Experienced journalist with science background
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is looking to recruit an experienced journalist with a biomedical or science background.
This is a six-month contract working on a project focused on antibiotic resistance.
The role will involve producing investigative content – both shorter FOI-led stories and in-depth research.
The ideal candidate will be willing to work on investigations already underway, but will have their own ideas about other story areas.
Candidates must be able to demonstrate:
- Several years experience covering a relevant area
- Good writing skills
- Experience in investigative or long-term journalism projects
- Good ideas
- Good contacts in the area
- Immediate availability
Salary: This is a 6-month contract at a salary equivalent to £34,000 pa.
To apply for the position please send a CV and covering letter to: [email protected]
Deadline: July 4 2016
The Bureau is also recruiting a Production Editor and a new member of our drones team.
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