China Correspondent, Science
Core
English-language science reporter covering China's scientific landscape, including funding, AI, and academic trends for a global audience.
Role type
Senior IC science journalist (China beat)
Builds
News stories, explainers, features, audio, and video content for The New York Times Science desk
Domain
Science journalism, China affairs
Required skills
Science journalism, Mandarin or Cantonese proficiency, source development, complex topic translation, fast-paced writing
Preferred skills
Fluent Mandarin or Cantonese, high-pressure newsroom experience, Times style knowledge
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Cover breaking news and produce think pieces; Write clear, concise news stories adhering to journalistic standards; Develop and use sources for exclusive stories; Monitor news for story ideas; Collaborate with colleagues across the newsroom
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC