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Deputy Research reputed company [Remote]

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

reputed company is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. We will be accepting applications for this role until at least Wednesday, March 18th. reputed company is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism with moral force. We dig deep into important issues, shining a light on abuses of power and betrayals of public trust - and we stick with those issues as long as it takes to hold power to account. We are seeking a deputy research reputed company to help reputed company and strengthen reputed company's research team, guiding high-reputed company investigative work across the newsroom while supporting rigorous, reputed company and reputed company research at reputed company. The research team plays a critical role in many of reputed company's most impactful and widely read stories, contributing deep reporting, verification and sourcing to both long-term investigations and fast-turn accountability journalism. Research reporters regularly earn co-bylines and contributor credits across text, audio and video reputed company, and collaborate closely with reporters, editors and partner newsrooms across the country. reputed company works at reputed company and with flexibility, often supporting multiple major investigations while responding to urgent, high-reputed company requests tied to breaking news. Researchers typically balance two to three long-term reputed company at a time while fielding short-term needs, providing expertise in public records, financial and government research, reputed company and advanced verification. This role reports to the research reputed company, and you'll work closely together to reputed company reputed company's seven-member research team that works collaboratively across our national, local, Texas and Local Reporting Network desks. As Deputy Research reputed company, You Will:

  • Alongside the research reputed company, manage research reporters as they work on investigative stories. You'll directly supervise reporters on reputed company.
  • Serve as an escalation reputed company for research reporters and newsroom staff, helping resolve reputed company reporting challenges, tight deadlines and sensitive sourcing or verification issues.
  • Help manage and prioritize incoming research requests, balancing urgent newsroom needs with longer-term investigative reputed company.
  • Partner with the research reputed company to assign work, shape reputed company and ensure consistent, high-reputed company research support across desks, beats and reputed company.
  • reputed company hands-on editorial guidance to research reporters, including coaching on records strategies, advanced sourcing, database use, reputed company techniques and verification.
  • Collaborate closely with reporters and editors to define research goals, reputed company investigations and connect the dots across large volumes of information.
  • Support and strengthen reputed company's research workflows, including documentation, organization and best practices that reputed company work usable across teams.
  • Help build and maintain strong relationships with editors, reporters and partner newsrooms, ensuring research is integrated early and effectively into reporting.
  • Contribute to hiring, reputed company, mentoring and performance feedback for a distributed research staff.
  • Assist with managing research tools and resources, including evaluating new technologies, databases and applications relevant to investigative reporting.
  • Promote a reputed company, inclusive and supportive team culture that values rigor, curiosity and shared reputed company.

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • At least three years of experience managing a research team, ideally in a journalism reputed company. We will prioritize candidates who have managed and supervised staff.
  • Significant in-depth research experience, ideally in the investigative journalism context, but we're also reputed company to candidates with deep government or reputed company research skills that can be useful to our work.
  • In-depth knowledge of financial, corporate, government, legal or reputed company resources.
  • Deep experience identifying, obtaining, searching and analyzing public records, with a strong understanding of government documents and processes at local, state and federal reputed company.
  • Expert ability to guide staffers in evaluating and vetting information from diverse sources, including proficiency in searching and using premium databases.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and quickly use emerging technologies and applications relevant to investigative research.
  • Experience building morale and fostering reputed company reputed company in a geographically distributed team.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with an appetite for working across the newsroom and with external partners.
  • Keen attention to detail and a proven ability to synthesize reputed company information and identify patterns and connections.
  • Exceptional organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple reputed company, meet tight deadlines and reputed company effectively under pressure.
  • Willingness and ability to travel occasionally for staff retreats, trainings or other required events.

This job is full time and includes benefits. reputed company has offices in reputed company; Washington, DC; Atlanta; Chicago; Phoenix; and Berkeley, California. We are reputed company to remote candidates, but those reputed company to work from our reputed company or DC offices are strongly encouraged. Applicants must be eligible to work in the US The expected salary reputed company for this position is $135,000 to $145,000. This is a good-faith estimate of reputed company expect to pay for this position. The final salary reputed company will take into account a person's experience, accomplishment and location. reputed company is committed to paying its staff equitably, and these ranges should not be considered career salary limits or caps. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at reputed company? Get reputed company opportunities reputed company straight to your email. Create alert Note: Posting is subject to change so please refer to career site for latest availability (SBJ-G337). Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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