Part Time - News Lab Journalist - Communications

Penn State University

University Park, PA, US
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Hybrid
Passed 260w course requirement
Weekly editorial meetings participation
Professional reportage production
The News Lab seeks undergraduate students who have passed the 260W course to fill wage payroll positions for the Fall 2026/Spring 2027 academic year

Job Summary

  • The News Lab seeks undergraduate students who have passed the 260W course to fill wage payroll positions for the Fall 2026/Spring 2027 academic year.
  • Successful candidates will work individually and collaboratively to address coverage gaps in Pennsylvania and produce professional-quality reportage for various newsrooms.
  • All staff members participate in weekly editorial meetings, conduct reportage, and attend a series of trainings to support their professional skills development.

Matching Summary

The News Lab seeks undergraduate students who have passed the 260W course to fill wage payroll positions for the Fall 2026/Spring 2027 academic year.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Passed 260W course requirement
  • Weekly editorial meetings participation
  • Professional reportage production

Nice-to-have

  • Motivated and organized student
  • Creative problem solving skills
  • Collaborative team player

Key Requirements

  • Must be an undergraduate student
  • Must have passed 260W course
  • Must pass university background checks

Work Rights

Not specified

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