Nature Careers and Supplements Journalism Intern - London, United Kingdom - Springer Nature

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Date:
Mar 25, 2024


Location:
London, GB


Company:
Springer Nature Group


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Nature Careers and Supplements Journalism Intern, Springer Nature Opening Doors Programme

London, UK - Hybrid Working Model


The Springer Nature Opening Doors Programme, Nature Careers and Supplements Journalism internship is a paid opportunity in the UK to gain experience in science journalism at our flagship journal, _Nature_.


As part of this effort, Nature seeks an intern with a passion for science and journalism to join our careers and supplements team.

The successful applicant will spend up to six months working with editors across the team, and gain experience using the broad range of skills required to publish journalistic content in Nature in print and online.

You will write a variety of articles for our audience of working scientists and build up a portfolio of published work, which could include news, features, profiles, data analyses and podcasts.

You will also have the opportunity to pitch stories to editors, plan special collections of articles, and contribute to the art and design of both.


What's in it for you?

  • Onthejob training in a variety of editorial skills from a friendly, welcoming and dynamic team of editors at the world's bestknown scientific journal.
  • A paid internship, equivalent to the London living wage.
  • Support from a buddy within one of Springer Nature's employee networks that connect people who share a common identity.
  • The opportunity to work on projects related to diversity, equity and inclusion in the publishing industry.

About us:

The Nature careers and supplements team produces content that is essential reading for working scientists around the world.

Our careers news content and Nature Outlook and Nature Index supplements delivers thought-leading, agenda-setting journalism to enrich, inform and guide scientists' lives and thoughts.


Nature's core audience is working research scientists in academia and industry, and those whose professional lives revolve around science, including funders and policymakers.

Our readers are all over the world and at all career stages, from lab leaders to students.


About you:


  • In either case, applicants should have a strong and demonstrable interest in both science and communication.
  • Must be available to start in June 2024 for an internship of three to six months.
  • Excellent English skills both written and verbal are expected.
  • Applicants should have the desire and ability to improve the diversity of Nature's coverage.
  • An interest in data journalism and multimedia is an asset.

How to apply:
Application deadline 19 April 2024


The internship will start in June for a duration of up to six months and is based in Nature's London office on a hybrid working model with up to three days a week working from home.


There are additional intern positions available across Springer Nature as part of this program - find out more about other available opportunities.

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