Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Capital Public Radio, ABC 7 and WebMD are all hiring

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February 5, 2016

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Job Listings

Health Care Reporter, Capital Public Radio
Location: Sacramento, CA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Radio

Health News Internship, ABC 7 KABC-TV
Location: Glendale, CA
Status: Full-Time, Temporary
Job Type: Broadcast

Sr. Health Editor, WebMD
Location: Atlanta, GA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online

Science & Health Reporter, IBTimes.com
Location: United States
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online

Consumer Health Reporter, Bloomberg (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Health Freelance Content Writer/Editor, About.com (via mediabistro.com)
Location: Unspecified
Status: Part-Time 
Job Type: Online

Health Reporter, Salt Lake Tribune
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Deputy Managing Editor, University of Minnesota - HealthNewsReview.org
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Reporter, Health & Science Desk, WHHY - The Pulse
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online

Senior Editor - Healthcare Beat, Industry Drive
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Digita Medial

Health Science Producer/Editor, The Washington Post
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Business Health Care Reporter, Los Angeles Times
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Healthcare Editor, Crain's New York Business (via mediabistro.com)
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Freelance Writer, skinSAFE
Location: Unspecified
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

To Apply: Please submit a resume and samples of your work to ekennedy@skinsafeproducts.com.

Business of Health Care Reporter, The Dallas Morning News
Location: Dallas, TX
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Health Reporter, Detroit Free Press
Location: Detroit, MI
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Digital Health Editor, KQED, Future of You
Location: San Francisco, CA
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Broadcast

Senior Editor, Health Dialog
Location: Boston, MA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online

Deputy Senior Supervising Editor, Science and Food, Science Desk, NPR
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Broadcast

Investigative Lead Reporter - Health, Consumer Protection Organization
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time 
Job Type: Online/Print

Healthcare Writer, Targetbase
Location: Irving, TX
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Public Health Writer/Editor, Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC)
Location: Rockville, MD
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online/Print

Healthcare Reporter, BioPharm Insight
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online

Editor - Fitness, Greatist
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online

Health and Science Editor, Vox Media
Location: Washington, D.C.
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online

Community Editor, Center for Health Journalism
Location: Alhambra, CA
Status: Full-Time
Job Type: Online

Fellowships & Awards
Journalism Awards, 2016 Robert F. Kennedy Book & Journalism Awards
Information: 
Entries must have been first published or broadcast in the United States between January 1 and December 31, 2015. Entries will be judged on a variety of criteria, including appropriateness of subject matter; quality of sources and depth of research; presentation; impact of the entry on the problem it highlights; and courage in reporting. Entrants must be able to authenticate their work.
Deadline:
February 8, 2016
Awards for Excellence, Association of Healthcare Journalists
Information: 
Recognizing excellence in television and radio reporting on health care issues and policy. Entries must originally have aired during calendar year 2015. A $10,000 prize will be presented to the winner at a dinner in Washington, DC on May 23, 2016.
Deadline: 
February 11, 2016