News Editor, The Transmitter
Core
Shape and edit high-impact news, scoops, and accountability stories for a specialist audience of neuroscientists.
Role type
Senior science news editor (neuroscience)
Builds
News articles, in-depth enterprise stories, profiles, and accountability pieces for The Transmitter
Domain
Neuroscience journalism
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
News editing, scientific fact-checking, story assignment, freelance management, copyediting, editorial planning, trade journalism
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in science/journalism, familiarity with science policy, social media management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop pitches for news and enterprise stories, assign and edit articles, select and manage interns and freelance reporters, oversee copyediting and fact-checking, ensure diversity in coverage, collaborate on visuals and data graphics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
