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Assistant Editor, Health and Science

The New York Times seeks a seasoned assistant editor to lead a team of health reporters on various investigative projects with a focus on delivering impactful journalism.

Skills

  • Editing experience
  • Understanding of health news
  • Strong storytelling ability
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Strategic thinking

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of reporters covering health sector topics.
  • Oversee and shape ambitious reporting projects.
  • Monitor news cycles and pitch ideas.
  • Collaborate with various desks for comprehensive coverage.
  • Support journalistic independence and encourage team spirit.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement plans
  • Professional development opportunities
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The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.

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April 23, 2025

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