Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Report and write original Neurology news and feature stories based on peer-reviewed studies, conference presentations, clinical updates, and expert interviews
• Identify emerging trends, controversies, and practice-changing research relevant to neurologists and related specialists
• Review and interpret complex study data and communicate key findings with clinical precision and journalistic clarity
• Edit and manage a defined segment of neurology research briefs, ensuring accuracy, readability, and appropriate clinical framing for neurologists
• Edit and provide feedback on selected freelance Neurology news contributions
• Coordinate with Neurology editors on content planning and coverage priorities
• Work efficiently under tight deadlines in a fast-paced, virtual newsroom

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, neuroscience, biology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in medical or science reporting; Neurology or neuroscience reporting experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to interpret clinical research and translate complex findings for a specialist audience
• Strong writing, interviewing, and storytelling skills
• Experience editing short-form or research-based content for accuracy, tone, and flow
• Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a virtual team environment.

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