NASA's Astrobiology Magazine: Science Journalism Interns Wanted

Posted On: July 11, 2013

Journalism Internship

Media Organization: Nasa's Astrobiology Magazine

Company Description

Astrobiology Magazine (astrobio.net) is a NASA-sponsored online popular science magazine based in New York City. Please visit the website, http://www.astrobio.net before submitting your resume.

Job Description

Astrobiology Magazine is seeking reporting, research and multimedia interns for the Fall.

Interns will contribute to research for our news site and investigations and may earn bylines on smaller stories. Honorariums will be paid per story.

Traning in science journalism and HTML coding is a plus.

Tasks include:
* Conduct interviews with scientists to verify press releases and to create news stories.

* Curate press release sources for potential breaking news coverage.

* Research and identify archival video footage to be used in support of the digital storytelling module on climate change.

* Perform light video editing, this should preferably be someone with some science background.

To Apply

Please submit resume and cover letter to
pat@asrlab.org