Spectrum is seeking an intern to report and write articles for the Spectrum site. This is an excellent opportunity for a beginning science journalist to cover the fast-moving field of autism. This paid internship has a 24 hour-per-week minimum requirement. The internship is expected to start in January 2023 and will last 3-4 months. The internship will take place at the Simons Foundation's New York City office.

You will learn how to report and write articles that educate, challenge and inspire our audience of scientists, and you’ll leave with a collection of great clips. A background or strong interest in neuroscience, genetics, cognition and behavior is essential.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Report and write articles for the Spectrum site   
• Perform any other duties or tasks as assigned or required 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Bachelor’s degree

Experience

• A background or strong interest in neuroscience, genetics, cognition and behavior.

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS

• Please submit a résumé and cover letter describing your interest in this position.

For more information and to apply, visit: 

https://simonsfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/simonsfoundationcareers/details/Spring-Writing-Intern--Spectrum_R0001174