Contributing Science Policy Reporter

Civic Science Media Lab; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 227,304 - 323,736; Part time

Job summary

A civic science media organization is seeking a Contributing Science Policy Correspondent in San Francisco to report on developments in the science policy landscape. The role involves interviewing experts, analyzing reports, and writing clear stories for publication. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of science policy and some journalism experience. Compensation for articles is around $200 for approximately 800 words, with flexible timelines for story proposals.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable about the science policy landscape.
• Experience in journalism or related fields.
• Ability to synthesize information from varied sources.

Responsibilities

• Interview scientists and science policy practitioners.
• Analyze reports and track developments in policy.
• Produce well-sourced stories on science policy changes.

Skills

Understanding of the science policy landscape

Journalism experience

Interviewing skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Job description

A civic science media organization is seeking a Contributing Science Policy Correspondent in San Francisco to report on developments in the science policy landscape. The role involves interviewing experts, analyzing reports, and writing clear stories for publication. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of science policy and some journalism experience. Compensation for articles is around $200 for approximately 800 words, with flexible timelines for story proposals.