In this role, you’ll be responsible for covering some of the biggest companies in the world, including how they’re bringing their drugs to market, how their R&D pipelines are evolving, and how power is shifting in the pharma industry, both inside company boardrooms as well as in Washington.
To apply, you should have 4+ years of experience as a journalist covering health care. Top candidates will bring a deep knowledge of the biopharma industry, clips that show you can generate scoops and dominate stories, and a vision for what the beat can be.
The right candidate has:
Deep knowledge and lively curiosity about the business and science of biopharma
Previous reporting experience in pharma or bio, and a proven network of sources and contacts who can help you generate news from day one
Creativity for coverage, and a brain that loves coming up with ideas for reporting and pitching
A chip-on-the-shoulder competitive streak on the most important stories, with the desire to beat our peers as well as larger “legacy” publications
A collaborative newsroom mentality and a strong sense of ownership of the role and coverage
This role is part of our pharma team and will work closely with our other reporters across the newsroom.
To apply, go here.
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