Daily News Writer wanted (health, medicine, science) | ~20 cents per word
Added 2025-07-31 02:15:30 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE HEALTHY
Kristine Gasbarre Qaderi, Editor at The Healthy, is looking for a writer:
My team at The Healthy by Reader’s Digest is looking for a contract daily news writer and digital producer for a set monthly rate and regular weekly schedule.
Please note before you reach out—the following are required:
demonstrated experience with quick-turn, high-performance news coverage
health/medical/science background necessary
a resume that clearly illustrates successful traffic performance
time zone negotiable, but regular hours online in real-time with our team will be necessary.
Would especially love to hear from past colleagues or other personal recommendations.
Once again: daily news experience and experience in health reporting are musts. Sorry, no exceptions.
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that The Healthy pays around 20 cents per word. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor/employer before commencing work.
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CONTACT INFORMATION:
Original job posting: Click here
Website: https://www.thehealthy.com/
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