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WSJ seeks bankruptcy reporter

The Wall Street Journal is seeking a reporter to cover bankruptcy reorganizations and the wider universe of corporate restructuring and distressed-debt investing for our specialist newsletter and for the real-time and print editions of the WSJ.

We prioritize getting scoops but the successful candidate should also be able to write breaking news from court hearings and feature articles about industry trends and key players in the corporate restructuring arena. The position is based in New York.

Applications should include a resume, cover letter and up to six published clips.

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.