Senior Biopharma Journalist
Skills
BiopharmaceuticalsCurrent AffairsEditorialInvestigative ReportingJournalismNewsroomOnline Journalism
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Possess deep knowledge of biopharma science and business
- Experience as a journalist covering biopharma science and business topics
- Demonstrate leadership in a newsroom from a reporter’s seat
- Have a robust source list strong clips and rich set of ideas
- Prior experience in a fast-paced newsroom
Nice to have
- Online Journalism
- Public Relations
- Editorial
- Investigative Reporting
Day to day
- Cover some of the biggest biopharma stories of the day identifying angles and setting the agenda for early coverage
- Cover medical studies that can change the fortunes of patients major M&A deals scientific breakthroughs and C-suite shakeups
- Lead coverage from a reporter’s seat in a nimble ambitious team based around the globe
- Cover breaking news stories work on longer-term projects collaborate with teams in London and the US
- Assist with editing during morning crunch times thrive on deadlines