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WSJ seeks new technology columnist

The Wall Street Journal seeks a columnist to review personal technology products, from the latest smartphones to cool apps, to wearable items and other gadgets.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated an ability to write sharp, engaging and highly useful reviews, representing the consumer in helping them navigate their way to the best buying decisions.

This reviewer also must be comfortable engaging with his or her readers, on social media platforms and elsewhere, and look for creative ways to incorporate crowd-sourced views and information. Comfort with and effectiveness on video and public speaking at conferences is desirable.

Please attach a resume, cover letter and three to five published clips to your online application.

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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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