Deputy Editor, Future Perfect
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- Animal welfare and factory farming
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- The frontiers of artificial intelligence and biotechnology
- The philosophies and practices surrounding philanthropy and altruism, and the moral and ethical questions that underpin individual and policy choices.
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- Editing our biweekly newsletter on Processing Meat, written by Kenny Torrella
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- Commission and edit occasional pieces for the Future Perfect site
What you’ll bring:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience editing, or equivalent
- Strong managerial philosophy and communication skills; previous management experience is desirable but not a requirement
- A passion for mentoring, managing and editing writers
- A demonstrated ability to bring analysis and sharp angles to news stories, as well as well as reputed company with handling collaborations with audio and video teams
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- Experience in and enthusiasm for diving into research literature, particularly in economics, psychology, sociology, political science, biology/medicine, and computer science is desirable
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