Fact-checking & Researcher
1 month ago
Are you passionate about nutrition, sustainable food systems, and combating misinformation? Foodfacts.org , the trusted platform run by the Freedom Food Alliance (FFA), is seeking a dedicated Volunteer Fact-Checker to join our mission-driven team. This is your chance to contribute to a healthier, more informed world while gaining valuable experience in the fast-evolving fields of nutrition and food systems.
What You’ll Do:- Write 2–4 fact-checks per month to address misinformation about food, diets, and sustainability.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts, advocates, and communicators.
- Research and analyze complex topics to produce fact-checks that are objective, evidence-based, and free of bias.
- Support Foodfacts.org’s mission of promoting planet-friendly, people-focused food systems .
- Contribute to public education by ensuring accurate, accessible information reaches diverse audiences.
- A BSc, MSc, or PhD qualification in Nutrition and Dietetics, Environmentalism, Ecosystems, or Ethics (or a closely related field).
- A strong interest in misinformation and disinformation , especially in food, health, and environmental narratives.
- Passion for advancing sustainable food systems that benefit both people and the planet.
- Familiarity with media literacy and awareness of common misinformation tactics is a plus.
- Experience with scientific writing or reviewing academic literature is preferred.
- Excellent research and writing skills, with the ability to communicate nuanced topics without bias or polarizing language.
- A collaborative mindset, ready to work with an interdisciplinary team to make an impact.
- Approximately 5–10 hours per week , depending on the complexity of the fact-checks and ongoing projects. Time commitment is flexible based on your availability.
- Get formal training in becoming a fact-checker with FullFact.org training, with certification.
- Gain real-world experience in nutrition, food systems, and advocacy.
- Build a portfolio of impactful work with Foodfacts.org , a respected platform in food education.
- Expand your professional network by working alongside experts in nutrition, sustainability, and communication.
- Contribute meaningfully to tackling global challenges , including climate change, health, and food misinformation.
- Lay the groundwork for future opportunities in the growing fields of sustainable food systems and nutrition advocacy .
- To apply, please send your CV , a brief statement of interest, and (if available) examples of relevant work or writing samples to factcheckteam (at) freedomfoodalliance (dot) org by 30th November 2024 .
The Freedom Food Alliance and Foodfacts.org are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation.
If you’re excited about using your skills to promote evidence-based understanding of food systems and tackle misinformation head-on, we’d love to hear from you
Apply now or share with someone who fits the role. Together, we can shape a healthier, more informed future.
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