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Food Safety Writing Fellowship Application

Welcome

Thank you for your interest in the Food Safety Writing Fellowship at Food Safety News. This part-time fellowship (15-20 hours per week) offers graduate students in journalism an opportunity to develop professional news writing skills while contributing to public health awareness.

You can review the complete job description here.

Eligibility Requirements

- Must be currently enrolled or a recent graduate of a graduate program in journalism, mass communications, or related field

- Strong preference for U.S.-based candidates

- Must be able to commit 15-20 hours per week

- Must have strong news writing skills (not academic writing)

Application Requirements

- Resume/CV

- Cover letter (one page maximum) explaining your interest in food safety journalism

- 2-3 news writing samples (NOT academic papers or research articles)

- Proof of current enrollment or recent completion of a graduate program