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News Editor, Science

New York Times Company - New York, NY

Posted Apr 10, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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  • Adoption assistance: Not verified
  • Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
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Learning budget
Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Verification
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Salary
$165K-$185K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$93,011 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+5.1% - Faster than average

88% above the BLS role benchmark for marketing aggregate.

Matched to SOC 13-1161 - Marketing aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Marketing From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type
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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Equity
Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline
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About this role

News Editor, Science New York, NY The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It's why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it's why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it's worth paying for. The New York Times is looking for an experienced editor to drive news coverage on its Science desk. Above all, you will need to possess excellent news judgment and a fast metabolism for executing on ideas quickly, with the ability to inspire (and cajole) a large group of reporters on a wide range of complex beats. In partnership with the desk head and deputy, the Science news editor will launch reporters on stories quickly and manage evolving coverage, often in collaboration with other desks and the top management of The Times. You are conversant in all of our Live and breaking news vehicles. You will be a master of language, able to uphold Times standards and style and handle both first and second edits. The Science news editor will need to stay abreast of the desk's competitors and be determined to beat them, not just on quality but on speed. Beyond

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