Further information
Great role for an experienced news reporter to join a leading science publisher in central London. You will produce news on health policy, clinical issues, interviewing experts and attending conferences.
Key duties:
Source, develop and write news and analysis articles
Represent your publication at meetings, symposia and press conferences and to report the proceedings/develop news stories and contacts
Manage and prepare material for the daily news site
Research and write feature articles as required by the features editor
Work with the art editor to research and develop data driven graphics to illustrate editorial content
Read page proofs, when required
Develop contacts within your sectors and keep abreast of developments, taking responsibility for beats/topics as determined by the news editor
Experience / skills required:
Relevant experience as a journalist / news writer/reporter within clinical / science news writing
Experience working in scientific, technical and medical publishing / MedComms or relevant field
Life sciences or pharmaceutical degree or equivalent would be beneficial as you’ll be reading and analysing clinical copy and producing engaging, accessible news
Strong news sense and ability to produce news for daily updates
Experience in working with online publishing tools and content management systems
Capable of coming up with ideas and developing them
Proven writing ability: can clearly express complex ideas and information, using appropriate styles and approaches for different audiences
For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to beatriceharper@atwoodtate.co.uk
Contact: Beatrice Harper
Tel: 020 7487 8237
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