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Politico seeks health care reporter in Boston

Politico Pro is looking for a reporter based in the Boston area to join our expanding health care team.

The ideal candidate will possess policy expertise and a passion for politics – together with an insatiable appetite for scooping the competition and giving readers inside information they can’t get anywhere else. The ability to write fast and analytically is a plus. Health care policy knowledge, with a specialty in Boston and greater New England health care policy and politics a plus.

Above all, we want a reporter is versatile and organized, can build a beat and can write quick, breaking news items and broader conceptual stories as necessary.

Qualifications

Experience in covering health care policy and politics at the professional level; established ability to write clearly and accurately on deadline; proven ability to break news and handle a demanding, fast-moving reporting job.

How To Apply

Send a résumé, cover letter describing your interest and relevant experience and contact information for three references to employment@politico.com with this in the subject line: EDI0012B

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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