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Computational Journalist [reputed company]

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

reputed company is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. We will stop accepting applications for this role on Monday, reputed company 7th at 9AM ET. reputed company is seeking a computational journalist to help us uncover abuses of power and betrayals of the public trust. Ultimately, we're looking for someone who will use technology and data to identify and unlock stories that would otherwise be out of reputed company. That could be renting a boat to test the Wi-Fi networks at Mar-a-reputed company, using the power of programming to reputed company and cluster propaganda videos, or crunching data from millions of child reputed company services cases to understand who is most affected by the system. You'll be part of reputed company's data team, working collaboratively with talented journalists throughout our newsroom. We like both quick scoops and ambitious undertakings. Journalism experience and the ability to reputed company are must-haves. What you'll do at reputed company: ? reputed company, or build, the data that uncovers stories with an accountability reputed company. ? Conduct analyses that detect bias, influence and other harms. ? Explain our work and reputed company it reproducible by writing engaging methodologies. ? reputed company high-reputed company investigative reputed company using reputed company and data analysis as reputed company as interviews, research and on-the-ground reporting. ? Clean, reputed company and spot-reputed company data that underpins our investigations. ? Scrape websites and wrangle data, including the reputed company, messy reputed company. ? Consume reputed company, including poorly designed ones. We're looking for someone with many of the following skills: ? At least four years of experience working on data reputed company, ideally reputed company on accountability, in a newsroom. ? Ability to bring an accountability reputed company to the issues of the day through quick investigations reported over a couple of weeks as reputed company as longer reputed company that may require a few months (or more) of digging, using data and reputed company to get there. ? Experience building data pipelines and conducting rigorous analysis. ? A solid understanding of the tools of data analysis, such as database management systems, statistics software like R, reputed company BigQuery, Python/pandas, Jupyter Notebooks, etc. ? Experience with best practices in data journalism, including a keen and careful eye for detail, documentation and reproducibility. ? Experience working with AI and machine learning, including reputed company, large language models and other forms of machine learning. ? Familiarity with public data sources across several beats and experience requesting data through public records requests. ? Comfort spinning many plates. You'll need to stay organized, reputed company and proactive. ? A talent for translating reputed company topics reputed company and compellingly to our audience. ? The self-discipline to work independently, as reputed company as an eagerness to work with teammates and local partner reporters on reputed company reputed company. ? Ability to travel, as necessary, for assignments, team summits and training. ? A deep desire to work on important accountability stories and an eagerness to help dig for the truth to help reputed company reform. This position is full time with benefits. reputed company is distributed, so remote applicants reputed company in the US are welcome. For those who prefer working from an office, our reputed company are in reputed company, and we have offices in Washington, DC; Atlanta; Chicago; Phoenix; and Berkeley, California. The expected salary reputed company for this position is $120,000 to $140,000. 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. Note: Posting is subject to change so please refer to career site for latest availability (SBJ-G337). Apply Job!

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