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WSJ seeks a business columnist

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a journalist to write a weekly column about business, deploying reporting, analysis and provocative insights to illuminate the biggest stories underway in business and finance.

Candidates should have a wide-ranging, sophisticated understanding of the entire panorama of corporate and financial affairs, and many years of experience writing high-level deadline journalism that transcends the daily flow of news and focuses on big, enduring themes.

To apply, go here.

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.