Healthcare Reporter - Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industries

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New York, NY

Posted Mar 26, 2014 - Requisition No. 40085

The Role

Bloomberg News seeks a reporter to join the U.S. Health Team covering the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The successful applicant should have a proven ability to report on finances, operations, medical innovation and R&D activities at the world's biggest drugmakers, and be knowledgeable about the economic, social and market trends that affect the industry. Applicants should have the ability to develop sources and produce breaking news stories under real-time deadline pressure in a team environment, as well as develop exclusive enterprise pieces. A minimum of three years of business journalism experience is preferred and a knowledge of life sciences and the health care industry is helpful.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of three years of business journalism experience
  • Prior experience covering the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries a plus

The Company

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately , is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 310,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.

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