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News.com.au hiring technology reporter

News.com.au has advertised for a technology reporter to cover “everything from the latest scientific discoveries to military news, the latest smart phone releases, new gadgets, internet outages, Facebook bans, and consumer focused tech reviews.” The role could suit a general reporter with an interest in science and technology, and they’re looking for someone with previous reporting and newsroom experience, digitally and social-media savvy, with experience of digital journalism. Details are here.

 

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MIT Technology Review looking for space reporter

US-based MIT Technology Review magazine is looking for a space reporter, and the position can be remote (presumably still on planet Earth though). The job involves “crafting a regular newsletter, which will appear weekly, as well as writing regular stories for MIT Technology Review’s website”. They’re after someone with attributes including least one year’s journalism experience, preferably in science/technology; bachelors degree in journalism or a related field; a track record of accurate, well-written work, and the ability to turn stories around quickly. Details are here, but they don’t specify a closing date.

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Melbourne Zoo seeks senior reporter

Melbourne Zoo has advertised for a full-time, in-house senior reporter, based at the zoo in Parkville. They’re looking for a “dynamic storyteller with journalistic flair and digital nouse” and the job will involve discovering, devising and pitching stories to external media about the zoo’s animals, conservation campaigns, programs, events and people. Details are here and applications are due by June 3.

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New York Times Australian bureau seeks science/climate/tech reporter

The New York Times’ Australian bureau has just advertised for a full-time reporter to join the Sydney office and “report and write news and feature stories, with an emphasis on climate, science and technology”. More details here.

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Science reporter position with New Scientist in Sydney

International science magazine New Scientist has advertised for a maternity leave science reporter position in its Sydney office.

“As the Australia reporter, the successful candidate will report on scientific advances taking place across Australasia, East Asia, and worldwide. They will write across all science disciplines, and also have opportunities to write for our features and culture sections. This maternity cover contract will last at least six months.”

They’re looking for someone with science journalism and news reporting experience. For more details, visit the job ad.