Conceive, report, and write deeply researched investigative stories on topics of national significance.
Conduct original investigations that uncover new information and challenge existing narratives.
Fact-check and audit major published claims across all outlets and perspectives.
Utilize both traditional reporting methods and modern investigative techniques, such as data analysis, public records research, and document verification.
Produce stories across formats, including long-form investigations, breaking news, and analytical pieces.
Maintain the highest standards of journalistic ethics, accuracy, and intellectual integrity.

Experience in investigative journalism or rigorous research at a recognized news organization, academic institution, or investigative unit.
Portfolio of significant work demonstrating original reporting, analytical depth, and intellectual rigor.
Demonstrated ability to surface information others have missed or to challenge consensus claims with evidence.
Strong narrative writing skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Experience working with confidential sources and sensitive material.
Deep commitment to accuracy, fairness, and following evidence over preferred conclusions.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with colleagues.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.

Founding Investigative Reporter

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