--- title: 'Temporary Researcher, Top Hospitals list at Forbes' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/temporary-researcher-top-hospitals-list-forbes-united-states-kay6fce2bfpq' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-03' --- # Temporary Researcher, Top Hospitals list at Forbes - **Company:** Forbes - **Location:** United States - **Posted:** 2026-11-02 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-03 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/forbes/jobs/6230815004 ## Job description Forbes is an iconic global media brand that has symbolized success for over a century. Fueled by journalism that informs and inspires, Forbes spotlights the doers and doings shaping industries, achieving success and making an impact on the world. Forbes connects and convenes the most influential communities ranging from billionaires, business leaders and rising entrepreneurs to creators and innovators. The Forbes brand reaches more than 140 million people monthly worldwide through its trusted journalism, signature ForbesLive events and 49 licensed local editions in 81 countries. Forbes is seeking a detail-oriented and efficient researcher who is skilled in Excel and has experience working with large datasets to contribute to the production of Forbes Top Hospitals 2027 list and rating system. This second-annual national hospital list will be published in early 2027 to serve as a credible resource for patients/consumers and the medical community. ## Responsibilities - Fact-check each hospital name in our database (thousands of hospitals) to confirm or identify the most up-to-date and official hospital name. - Confirm that each hospital profile page on Forbes.com corresponds to the accurate hospital name and Forbes ID. - Ensure that each hospital’s information (i.e. address) is correct, and potentially fact-check which hospitals are tied to a given CMS facility ID (as determined by CMS, aka the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This will involve online research and calls to the hospitals for fact-checking. - Assist with each hospital’s profile display / fact-check the ratings on the profiles. - Assist with research and data entry details as needed. - There is the possibility to contribute to the editorial package for this list, which could involve reporting and writing short articles on hospitals and healthcare topics. The ideal candidate - Excellent research and reporting skills - Meticulous fact-checker - Highly skilled in keeping precise and detailed records - Effective communicator - Industrious problem-solver - Capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously - Comfortable covering hospitals and healthcare - Some experience with health/science reporting or a science/healthcare background a + - Capable of researching scientific studies a + - Some experience with content management systems a + The hourly rate for this role is $25.00 - $35.00 Forbes has estimated the compensation range set forth above in good faith.  The compensation range is what we believe we will offer, and ultimately pay, a successful candidate.  In determining this range, we consider the experience, level of education (if applicable to the role), knowledge, skills, and abilities required to be had by a successful candidate as well as the budget and the company’s pay rates, generally. This said, we may have to make changes to our compensation estimates and job descriptions from time to time and we expressly reserve the right to do so.  Should we make any such changes, this advertisement will be revised to reflect such revisions.  We encourage you to occasionally re-visit this advertisement to ensure that you are abreast of any changes.  Thank you for your interest in joining Forbes! ## #LI-PM1 #LI-Remote This role may evolve over time. While this job description outlines the primary responsibilities, additional duties may be assigned as business needs change. Forbes aims to offer employees the flexibility they need in order to be successful. Some positions may require candidates to be based in a specific location for consideration while some roles may be fully remote (within the U.S.) if it aligns with the needs of the position. This position is only open to candidates residing in California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, & Washington. Due to business operations and compliance requirements, we are unable to consider applicants based outside these states at this time. Forbes is an equal opportunity employer. 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Forbes ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Media and Publishing (business magazine, digital content, events) - **Target Customers**: B2C (readers, subscribers) and B2B (advertisers, partners, event attendees); audience includes business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and high-net-worth individuals - **Mission Statement**: “Forbes gives people the knowledge, resources, inspiration, and connections they need to achieve success.” [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/) ## Products & Services - **Forbes Magazine (Print & Digital)**: Twice-quarterly business magazine covering finance, industry, investing, marketing, technology, science, politics, and law. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbes) - **Forbes.com**: Digital platform featuring original journalism, a contributor network of 2,500+ freelancers, and the BrandVoice content marketing program. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbes) - **Forbes Lists & Rankings**: Signature lists such as Forbes 400, Forbes 30 Under 30, Forbes Global 2000, World’s Billionaires, World’s Most Powerful People, and America’s Wealthiest Celebrities. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbes) - **ForbesLive**: Signature live events that convene influential communities (e.g., Power Women’s Summit, Forbes Under 30 Summit). [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/) - **ForbesBLK**: Global platform spotlighting Black entrepreneurs, professionals, and leaders; includes content and networking events. [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/) - **ForbesWomen**: Community and editorial platform celebrating female leaders, featuring the World’s Most Powerful Women list and the 50 Over 50 list. [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/) - **Forbes EQ (Equity Quotient)**: BrandVoice platform for underrepresented groups to share stories and expertise. [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/) - **Licensed Local Editions**: 49 editions in 81 countries, produced under license. [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/) ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly available (Forbes attempted a SPAC merger in 2021 at a $630 million valuation but later canceled; current valuation undisclosed) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $165 million in 2021 (34% year-over-year growth, with consumer business up 83%). [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forbes) - **Notable Investors / Partners**: Integrated Whale Media Investments (owner); BrandVoice partners (advertisers); ForbesLive event sponsors; licensed edition partners globally. - **Growth Signals**: Monthly brand reach of 140 million people; 49 licensed editions in 81 countries; return to profitability in 2021; continued hiring for roles such as Senior Manager, Compensation, Director, ForbesLive, and Associate Video Producer. [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/careers-at-forbes/) [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/forbes) ## Competitive Advantages - **Iconic Brand Trust**: Over a century of credibility in business journalism; widely recognized lists and rankings drive authority and audience engagement. - **Contributor Network & BrandVoice**: Scalable content model that attracts a vast contributor base and generates significant digital revenue (>10% from BrandVoice). - **Global Licensed Editions**: Strong international presence without heavy capital expenditure, enabling localized content and partnerships. - **Proprietary Data & Rankings**: Exclusive data sets (e.g., billionaire net worth, company valuations) create recurring high-traffic content and thought leadership. ## Strategic Focus - **Digital Transformation & Innovation**: Expanding digital revenue through BrandVoice, events, and data-driven products; embracing new technologies and platforms. - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Scaling initiatives like ForbesBLK, ForbesWomen, Forbes EQ, and the HBCU Scholars program to attract diverse talent and audiences. - **Live Events & Community Building**: Growing ForbesLive to deepen connections among influential communities (billionaires, entrepreneurs, creators). - **Content Expansion**: Continual refresh of editorial lists and new verticals (e.g., Forbes 30 Under 30, Forbes 50 Over 50) to maintain relevance and engagement. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & Values**: Forbes emphasizes Boldness, Respect, Integrity, and Innovation as core values – promoting creativity, collaboration, and ethical journalism. [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/) - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Active DEI programs including the Forbes HBCU Scholars Program (paid internship for Black journalism students), ForbesBLK, and ForbesWomen networks. - **Work Flexibility**: Some roles listed on the careers page are remote eligible (e.g., “United States” as location for positions like Associate Video Producer and List Insights Manager); headquarters roles are in Jersey City, NJ. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/forbes) - **Career Development**: Offers a Forbes Fellowship program for early-career journalists, mentorship opportunities, and clear paths for internal growth. - **Global Exposure**: Opportunity to work with a brand that reaches 140 million people monthly and partners with 49 international editions. ## Sources 1. [Forbes Careers Page (Greenhouse)](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/forbes) 2. [Forbes – Who We Are](https://www.forbes.com/connect/who-we-are/) 3. [Forbes – Careers at Forbes](https://www.forbes.com/careers-at-forbes/) 4. 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