News Intern, Scientific American

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Job Description

Scientific American seeks an editorial Intern interested in science, health, and environmental journalism. The News Intern will be fully integrated into the editorial team, contributing to award-winning coverage of science discoveries, policy, public health, social science, technology, and innovations. Responsibilities include reporting and writing weekly news and analysis articles for the website and monthly short stories for the print magazine's 'Advances' section. The intern may also assist with various editorial projects like videos, podcasts, Q&As, book reviews, infographics, visual storytelling, games, explainers, and event coverage.
Good To Have:
  • An undergraduate degree in a science discipline is preferred
Must Have:
  • Command over the basics of reporting and writing
  • Strong interest in science, health, environment and/or technology topics

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Scientific American seeks an editorial Intern who has an interest in science, health and environmental journalism. The News Intern will be fully integrated into our editorial team and contribute to our award-winning coverage of science discoveries, science policy, public health, social science, technology, and insights and innovations that matter.

Scientific American’s News Intern will report and write weekly news and analysis articles for the website and at least one short story per month for the print magazine's news section, Advances. The intern may also contribute to or assist with a variety of other editorial projects including, but not limited to: videos and podcasts, Q&As, book reviews, infographics and other forms of visual storytelling, games, explainers and event coverage.

This position pays $22 per hour and is full-time—up to 35 hours per week—for 5-6 months, starting January, during Spring and Summer 2026. The position is located in our office on a hybrid working model.

Qualifications:

  • Must have command over the basics of reporting and writing and a strong interest in science, health, environment and/or technology topics.
  • An undergraduate degree in a science discipline is preferred but not required.

How to apply:

By November 2nd, please upload a single document including your cover letter, resume, and three clips. We weigh the cover letter heavily.

US Hourly Pay is $22.00 per hour.

Springer Nature is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf poster.

At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture, and develop the very best talent. Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here: https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion

If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence, or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodations.

For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/

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