Science and Health Reporting

About Tech Times:
Tech Times is a leading source of news and analysis on the latest in science, health, technology, and innovation. Our mission is to deliver insightful, reliable, and engaging content to a global audience, bridging the gap between scientific communities and the public. We cover a wide range of topics, from groundbreaking scientific discoveries to the latest in health and wellness trends.

Position: Science and Health Journalist/Reporter Intern
Location: Remote
Duration: 3-6 months
Type: Part-time (10-20 hours/week)

Role Overview:
Tech Times is inviting ambitious, inquisitive, and talented individuals to apply for our Science and Health Journalist/Reporter Internship. This role provides a unique opportunity to explore the world of science and health journalism, contribute to impactful reporting, and enhance your storytelling skills in a digital news setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Research, write, and edit compelling news stories, features, and analysis pieces on science and health topics.
Keep abreast of the latest scientific research, health studies, and industry news to pitch relevant and timely article ideas.
Collaborate with scientists, health professionals, and industry experts for interviews and insights.
Work closely with the editorial team to ensure content is informative, accurate, and aligned with Tech Times' standards and voice.
Assist in content planning and contribute to brainstorming sessions for feature stories and special projects.
Help manage and grow our social media presence by promoting science and health content and engaging with our audience.

Qualifications:

Current enrollment in or recent graduation from a degree program in Journalism, Science Communication, Public Health, or a related field.
A strong passion for science, health, and technology with a commitment to factual and ethical reporting.
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific concepts into accessible language.
Proven ability to work independently, conduct thorough research, and meet deadlines.
Basic knowledge of digital publishing, SEO, and social media best practices is desirable.
Previous experience in journalism, content creation, or a related field is a plus, but not mandatory.
What We Offer:

A platform to showcase your work and make a difference by bringing science and health stories to a broad audience.
Guidance and mentorship from experienced journalists and editors in the field.
The chance to develop a professional portfolio with a variety of published articles.
Flexible hours to accommodate your academic commitments.
A certificate of completion and a letter of recommendation for all interns who successfully complete the program.

Application Deadline: Rolling

Tech Reporter Internship

Position: Tech Journalist/Reporter Intern
Location: Remote/In-Office
Duration: 3-6 months
Type: Part-time (10-20 hours/week)

Role Overview:
Tech Times is seeking a highly motivated, curious, and talented Tech Journalist/Reporter Intern to join our dynamic editorial team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity for an aspiring journalist to gain hands-on experience in tech reporting and content creation in a fast-paced digital news environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough research to create insightful and accurate tech news articles, features, interviews, and analyses.
Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends, product launches, and industry events.
Engage with the tech community to source stories, conduct interviews, and gather insights.
Collaborate with the editorial team to develop story ideas and ensure timely publication of articles.
Assist in managing social media channels to increase engagement and reach.
Participate in editorial meetings and contribute to content strategy discussions.
Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Journalism, Communications, or related degree program.
A strong passion for technology and digital culture, with a keen interest in the latest tech gadgets, software, and industry developments.
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
Ability to research and understand complex tech topics.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Familiarity with digital publishing tools and SEO best practices is a plus.
Previous experience in journalism or content creation is preferred but not required.
What We Offer:

A nurturing environment to develop your journalism skills and knowledge in the tech industry.
Opportunity to have your work published and seen by a global audience.
Regular feedback and mentorship from experienced tech journalists and editors.
Flexible working hours to accommodate your study schedule.
A certificate of completion and a letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the internship.

Application Deadline: Rolling

Tech Times is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Editorial Fellow

Defense News and Military Times publications seek fellows for our 2024 program. We’re looking for students and recent graduates with experience writing and reporting who will work with our news team on daily coverage of the defense industry and military/veteran affairs. Our ideal candidate will have published articles to submit. This is a rare opportunity for candidates looking to practice journalism that focuses on business, national security and the concerns of military service members, veterans and their families. You will be assigned byline stories to report and write for publication on our sites and in our print editions. You’ll also support larger team-reporting projects.

Our editors value accuracy, clarity, and a good story. There are opportunities to work with our video team and on audio projects for candidates with the right skills. The fellowship includes a program for recent graduates. Our main office is near Washington D.C., and these positions are not open to remote work.

Our spring 2024 program will likely run from late March through May. Our summer 2024 program generally runs from May through August, but the dates can be changed and extended, depending on applicant needs.

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Rest of World is looking for a Social Video Intern to join our audience team, a 3-6 month opportunity to collaborate with our editorial staff on new initiatives in audience engagement through social video. The right person for this opportunity appreciates the art and science of reaching, engaging, and building loyal readership among a truly global audience, and knows a thing or two about social video, the platforms where people post, share, and consume them, and how people are finding news via social video right now. You understand the uses and idiosyncrasies of each of the key social platforms, with specific experience creating for TikTok, Instagram, and other video-first platforms. You know how to listen for what audiences are discussing and sharing in platforms that reach across the geographies and subject areas we cover. We’re looking to connect with people wherever they are around the stories we’re telling, and want your help in experimenting, testing, and measuring how to get there.

This position will report to the Head of Audience and work closely with our audience, product, and editorial teams.

Editorial Intern

Family Style, a new arts & culture magazine and digital platform, is currently seeking editorial interns to start immediately either remotely or in its New York office.

Responsibilities and requirements include:
● Administrative and organizational skills
● Supporting our team with key current and upcoming projects
● Photo research and management
● Strong fact-checking and copy writing abilities
● A proven ability to work quickly and efficiently with accuracy and attention to detail

Joshua Glass is our editor-in-chief and he has overseen editorial and creative for titles including, CR fashion book, L'Officiel, Document Journal and, most recently, Cultured Magazine, where he served as Executive Editor.

Below are some key members who interns would meet with on a weekly basis.

Food Editor: Sophia Roe
Style Director: Treena Lombardo
Arts Editor: K.O. Nnamdie
Fashion Editor: Nathan Klein
Our columnists include Emilia Petrarca and Stefano Tonchi.

Editorial Intern

Our fall interns will help with the publication of our Fall/Winter print issue through September. The following months will be writing and interview heavy, publishing pieces for our site at least once a week.

Intern

2 Over 10 Media is looking for a part-time intern this fall to help us on our documentary for PBS Frontline — the foremost investigative journalism documentary series in the US.

For this exciting project, we're looking for someone with good research and organizational skills, as well as someone who can provide support for the whole team and who can effectively multitask. The candidate will be required to work with all members of our team, and handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

Preference will be given to people based in the New York City area, but we will consider candidates who live elsewhere and who are available during standard eastern time work hours. We will come up with a specific schedule that works for our team and the selected candidate.

Applicants must:
-Be a current student or recent graduate of an undergraduate or relevant graduate program
-Have had some previous experience working in documentary film or video/broadcast journalism

Responsibilities will likely include:
-Conducting archival research
-Databasing
-Fact checking
-Running production-related errands
-Organizing files

This internship comes with a stipend.

2023 Fall Editorial Intern

Salon.com is seeking an editorial intern for the Fall 2023 semester to join our team.

Interns are an important part of Salon’s daily editorial operations. They work closely with Salon staff to research, report, write and produce our news and culture coverage. They also learn about the day-to-day workings of an award-winning online news and entertainment site. Many Salon interns have gone on to jobs in the media, including Rolling Stone, The New York Times, Elle, CNN and, of course, Salon.

This is a remote-based position. We require a time commitment of roughly 12 hours per week, with a flexible schedule. The internship requires college credit. Some professional experience is required.

Editorial, internship duties include:
- Pitch ideas to an assigned editor to write and produce
- Cultivate writing, reporting, and researching skills
- Learn our CMS platform
- Help create engaging content for our readers

Editorial Intern

Observer’s newsroom has a unique and tight-knit culture that benefits from the energy and fearlessness of its reporters and the experience and wisdom of its editors. Interns are fully integrated into this environment, where they have the opportunity to gain invaluable reporting and general newsroom experience.

Our interns do more than research and fact-check articles as they move from writer to editor to copy desk to production. When not on deadline, interns are encouraged to become acquainted with Observer’s editors and writers, support newsroom operations, contribute to longer-term editorial projects and do their own reporting.
Observer runs three internship sessions a year: Spring (early January through May), Summer (June through August) and Fall (early September through December). Most interns, whether remote or on-site in our New York City office, work no fewer than two days/week. Many of our interns complete their internships with publishing credits, and some continue to write for us after their internships end. Observer also not infrequently hires from its pool of interns, present and past.

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Seeking interns! UNLOCKED is a documentary about the effects of mental - and physical - health in a post-pandemic world. How did lockdowns affect us, what are its long-term effects and how can we move forward with lessons learned. We are looking for unpaid interns to help us research archival footage. Duties include: research stories in Oral History & Memory Projects, news clips, social media and articles/studies. Must be adept at storytelling and knowing what soundbites work best in a documentary. Bonus points for data organization. Interns will get a special thanks in the film and great resume experience.