{"id":659,"date":"2013-09-20T16:17:14","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T16:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/blog\/2013\/09\/20\/tech_blogger_slate\/"},"modified":"2013-09-20T16:17:14","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T16:17:14","slug":"tech_blogger_slate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/blog\/2013\/09\/20\/tech_blogger_slate\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Blogger, Slate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text parbase section\">\n<p><strong><em>Slate<\/em><\/strong>?is hiring a technology blogger to contribute to &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/future_tense.html\">Future Tense<\/a>,&#8221; our blog about emerging technologies and their impact on society and public policy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text parbase section\">\n<p>The blogger will be responsible for writing?<em>at least<\/em>?three posts a day on topics like technology policy, social media, cybersecurity, privacy, and tech culture. You&#8217;ll also cover the intersection of science and technology, like geoengineering, synthetic biology, and nanotechnology. We don&#8217;t review gadgets, but we do discuss how they change our lives. You&#8217;ll need to be able to spot great stories before everyone else&#8211;and you should have sharp opinions about them, too. It&#8217;s essential that you be able to write clearly and quickly.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text parbase section\">\n<p>We strongly prefer applicants who could work from?<strong><em>Slate<\/em><\/strong>&#8216;s New York or Washington, D.C. offices but will consider great remote candidates as well. This is a contract position.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text parbase section\">\n<p>To apply, please send a cover letter; a r?sum?; three clips or writing samples (Word docs preferred), and a critique of?<strong><em>Slate<\/em><\/strong>&#8216;s technology coverage (no more than 400 words) via?<a href=\"http:\/\/jobsco.re\/16FbPQd\">this posting<\/a>. Applications are due Tuesday, Oct. 1.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text parbase section\">\n<p>Future Tense is a partnership of Arizona State University, the New America Foundation, and?<strong><em>Slate<\/em><\/strong>. In addition to the Future Tense channel on<strong><em>Slate<\/em><\/strong>, we host?<a href=\"http:\/\/futuretense.newamerica.net\/\">live events<\/a>?in Washington and beyond on the most pressing technology questions of the moment.<strong><em>?<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/technology\/future_tense\/2012\/03\/future_tense_emerging_technologies_society_and_policy_.html\">Learn more about Future Tense here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slate?is hiring a technology blogger to contribute to &#8220;Future Tense,&#8221; our blog about emerging technologies and their impact on society and public policy. The blogger will be responsible for writing?at least?three posts a day on topics like technology policy, social media, cybersecurity, privacy, and tech culture. You&#8217;ll also cover the intersection of science and technology, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/blog\/2013\/09\/20\/tech_blogger_slate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tech Blogger, Slate&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}