Do you love to interview people and write stories? Are you curious about topics that range from engineering and the environment to the arts and humanities? Do you want to gain experience working with a professional editor and get clips to build your portfolio?
The Office of Research Communications at Ohio University is seeking student applicants for a paid writing job for Spring Semester 2015. The student will produce news articles about research, scholarship and creative work of Ohio University students and faculty. The work will primarily be published online, with some opportunity to contribute to a print publication.
Qualifications:
Strong writing, reporting, interviewing and information gathering skills; solid time management/organization skills; willingness to work with an editor; enthusiasm for learning about new topics. Must have at least three published clips to submit with application.
To Apply:
Applicants should submit a letter, resume, three references and writing samples by midnight Monday, Jan. 19, 2015. Applicants can provide links to writing samples in the resume or upload to posting site. The chosen candidate will begin work immediately after being hired.