Investigative reporter vacancy at The Examination

DEADLINE: APRIL 17, 2026 — The Examination is hiring an investigative reporter with a track record of producing impactful stories.

The investigative reporter will be responsible for producing original reporting and stories about the commercial drivers of lead poisoning, a scourge that afflicts tens of millions of children worldwide, in every corner of the globe.

The ideal candidate will have a track record of investigative journalism that has led to change.

The Examination prefers applicants with proficiency in a language other than English.

The estimated salary for this position is $90,000 – $105,000 USD, commensurate with experience, achievements, and location.

The deadline for applications is April 17, 2026.

APPLY HERE

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