News Reporter (Health, Pharma & Science)
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Company Description The New Indian ( is a multi-media digital platform based in New Delhi. Run by top hosts and veteran journalists - Rohan Dua & Aarti Tikoo , The New Indian aims to bring in-depth news and views from the ground to Internet-enabled devices. Our tagline is What TV doesn't, Print Can't; We Deliver . Follow us on X at x.com/ TheNewIndian_in. On Instagram at: and Youtube at We publish stories — breaking and trending - on Established in 2021, we love to travel, gather news, analyse and report. In 2023, we were invited by the US government to report from inside the White House for 27 days. In 2024, we covered and reported on the US elections, becoming the first and only digital media publisher to be in the United States of America in September and October. We interviewed US congressmen -- Sri Thanedar, Raja Krisnamoorthy, top scientists at NASA, Harvard, Stanford and John Hopkins University, White House official singer Mary Millben. We conduct weekly Bollywood shows that have featured Karan Johar, Sonu Nigam, Anu Malik, Raveena Tandon, R Madhavan, Kailash Kher, Shaan, Boney Kapoor over the last one year. We became the first social media portal and Youtube channel on May 22 this year when PM Narendra Modi gave Mr Rohan Dua an exclusive interview that was broadcast across social media. Find PM Narendra Modi Interview To The New Indian here -- Job Description (JD) We, at The New Indian, are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic, self-driven, passionate and ambitious health beat reporters who are excited by the developments in the field of medicine, health, diseases and pharma industry. Qualifications
- Strong knowledge and understanding on medical, health sector and pharma companies
- Exceptional writing and research skills
- Ability to analyze and interpret data with doctors, surgeons and health policymakers
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, interest in finding stories related to health, medicine, science and research and deveopment
- Post Graduate diploma in journalism, advertising and public relations or master's degree in journalism
- Experience in journalism or business reporting
- Willingness and ability to track small and big Indian pharma companies and hospital chains such as Apollo, Max, Fortis, Narayana, Medanta, Yashoda, Wockhardt, Cipla, Torrent, Sun, Johnson and Johnson,
- Track expansion of foreign brands like Novartis, Merck, Pfizer, GSK, Sanofi, Astrazeneca and Roche
- Track health insurance companies such as HDFC Ergo, Religare, Star and so on to understand patients cases
- Sit with video editors to explain special stories, investigations on complex topics or investigations in market trends
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