Fall Writing Intern, Spectrum

New Posted 30 August 2023 | New York, NY | Spectrum

Spectrum is seeking an intern to report and write articles for the Spectrum site. This is an excellent opportunity for a beginning science journalist to cover the fast-moving field of neuroscience. This paid internship has a 24 hour-per-week minimum requirement. The internship is expected to start in September 2023 and will last 3-4 months. The internship will take place at the Simons Foundation's New York City office.

You will learn how to report and write articles that educate, challenge and inspire our audience of scientists, and you’ll leave with a collection of great clips. A background or strong interest in neuroscience, genetics, cognition and behavior is essential.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Report and write articles for the Spectrum site
Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Experience

A background or strong interest in neuroscience, genetics, cognition and behavior.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS

Please submit a résumé and cover letter describing your interest in this position.

COMPENSATION

This internship pays $18 to $22 per hour, depending on experience.


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