Fellow, Visual Investigations
Core
Digital sleuth who mines open-source data, social media, and visual evidence (satellite, video, tracking) to break investigative stories and produce authoritative visual analysis for The New York Times.
Role type
Junior investigative journalist (visual focus)
Builds
Investigative news stories and visual analysis products
Domain
Journalism / Open-source intelligence (OSINT)
Required skills
OSINT, visual verification, open-source reporting, digital research, social media mining, video analysis, satellite imagery analysis, geolocation, chronolocation, investigative reporting
Preferred skills
Programming, additional language fluency, audio-visual evidence sourcing, scriptwriting, video production
Responsibilities
Scour the open-web for visuals on breaking news, organize and analyze video evidence, propose storylines, collaborate with newsroom colleagues
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC