Full time, Lower Manhattan
Job Description:
GenomeWeb News is looking for an experienced reporter to edit BioInform, the leading weekly newsletter covering bioinformatics, computational biology, and life science information technology.
WHO WE WANT: A motivated reporter who can uncover scoops in this quickly evolving field. You must have experience on a daily or weekly news publication covering biotechnology or information technology. Preferred candidates will have some experience reporting on the convergence of those two fields. You should have the ability to develop and nurture sources in industry, government, and academia; to grasp complex subjects in computer science and biology; and to work under a weekly deadline. Some business reporting experience is desirable.
WHAT YOU’LL DO: Cover the companies and organizations that develop, sell, and use software, hardware, and databases to support life science research.
WHAT WE OFFER: A competitive salary, 401(k), health and dental, and a fun, collegial newsroom populated by reporters and editors passionate about their beats.
WHO WE ARE: GenomeWeb News is the largest and best-known independent news service that covers the burgeoning genomics segment of biotechnology. We publish eight specialty-focused newsletters, a daily online news service, and a monthly magazine. Based in lower Manhattan, we offer a small company environment with a focus on quality, high-value content.
Interested? Please e-mail your rsum, a handful of clips, and salary requirements to Bernadette Toner at btoner@genomeweb.com.