Contributing Writer, Biotech Business
Cure is a premier healthcare innovation ecosystem headquartered in New York City, with a mission to accelerate cures by helping health innovators develop their groundbreaking products and services from concept to commercialization. Cure’s thriving NYC campus includes state-of-the-art research and business facilities, and its digital ecosystem serves as the go-to resource for health innovators. Its dedicated content hub offers expert-driven insights, resources, mentoring, networking, and business services. The on-campus Cure Collaboration Residency companies include startups and established enterprises. Cure also hosts and convenes flagship events and conferences, bringing together thought leaders from across sectors in its premium venues, including an education center, conference center, and iconic rooftop.
Overview
The Contributing Writer, Biotech Business will cover the biotech and healthcare markets for wewillcure.com. You’ll write analysis and trend pieces on financings, M&A, IPOs, licensing deals, and the market forces behind them, for an audience of founders, investors, and scientists who want to know what a deal means, not just that it happened. The work includes pitching new pieces and updating and expanding existing coverage. This is an ongoing role with steady work and competitive rates. We’re looking for a long-term addition to our roster.
Qualifications
- At least three years covering biotech, pharma, medtech, or the business of healthcare for a news outlet or trade publication.
- A working understanding of the biotech market and the ability to spot where the interesting stories are — in deal terms, clinical data, funding trends, or shifts in the competitive landscape.
- Ability to pitch original story ideas and work independently on deadline.
- Strong editorial judgment and comfort with feedback and revision.
- Established sources among investors and bankers a plus.
To apply, send three clips, including at least one deal or financing story, and your rates to writing@cureexperience.com.