We're hiring!
- Written by The Conversation
TCUSWe’re looking for two dynamic and experienced journalists to join The Conversation team based in Boston.
Are you passionate about local and community media, excited by ideas journalism and entrepreneurial? The Project Manager - Newspaper Outreach will lead a pilot initiative funded by the Knight Foundation aimed at bringing the content of The Conversation US to the audiences of Community Newspaper Holdings Inc across 130 communities in 23 states.
Do you know your way around emerging technologies in biomedicine, robotics and computer science? The new Science and Technology Editor will contribute to The Conversation’s daily coverage of the latest academic research about technology and applied science.
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The links to job descriptions here: Project Manager - Newspaper OutreachScience and Technology Editor
Authors: The Conversation