Deputy Research Editor
ProPublica is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
We are seeking a deputy research editor to help lead and strengthen ProPublica’s research team, guiding high-impact investigative work across the newsroom while supporting rigorous, collaborative and responsive research at scale.
The research team plays a critical role in many of ProPublica’s most impactful and widely read stories, contributing deep reporting, verification and sourcing to both long-term investigations and fast-turn accountability journalism. Research reporters regularly earn co-bylines and contributor credits across text, audio and video projects, and they collaborate closely with reporters, editors and partner newsrooms across the country.
The team works at scale and with