Deputy Research Editor
ProPublica
About this role
ProPublica is seeking a deputy research editor to lead its investigation research team. The role involves managing investigative research efforts, collaborating with reporters and editors, and overseeing complex information verification and sourcing. The position supports high-impact journalism while fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
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About ProPublica
propublica.orgProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. It focuses on deep, data-driven reporting and long-form investigations that expose abuses of power, systemic failures, and issues affecting communities. ProPublica often partners with local and national news organizations to amplify impact and publishes stories alongside interactive data tools and explanatory reporting. Its work is supported by foundations and reader donations to sustain independent, accountability-focused journalism.
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About ProPublica
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San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
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4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Technology Officer
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VP of Engineering
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VP of Product
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Chief Financial Officer
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Salary
$135k – $145k
per year