# Data Reporter, Texas

Hiring organization: [The New York Times Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-new-york-times-company)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ad31b990-5abd-4808-9a5d-5edb38d44128

Listed on The New York Times Company's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Mid
- Location: Texas
- Salary: 113271 – 150000 USD per year

## Summary

The New York Times is hiring a data journalist to report from Texas, combining traditional reporting with data analysis to investigate significant stories. This role suits someone with strong programming skills, knowledge of Texas, and experience mining public datasets for newsworthy insights.

_Our summary, not The New York Times Company's wording._

## Skills named

Data Analysis, Python, R, SQL, Web Scraping

## Required

- 3+ years of data journalism experience
- Deep knowledge of Texas
- Experience finding, requesting, cleaning and analyzing complex datasets
- Ability to communicate data findings powerfully, accurately, and succinctly
- Proficiency with Python and/or R
- Experience with spreadsheets and relational databases

## Nice to have

- Substantial track record reporting on Texas
- Spanish language proficiency
- Experience working collaboratively on multidisciplinary teams
- Experience reporting in response to major news cycles
- Comfort with command-line tooling and version control
- Experience with large language models and other technical skills

Apply on The New York Times Company's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktimes/jobs/4721753005