Senior Technical Writer
Core
Create user guides, instructions, online help, protocols, and related content for research scientists and clinical lab workers using instruments, software, assays, and reagents.
Role type
Senior Technical Writer (Life Sciences)
Builds
User documentation for research-use and regulated products
Domain
Life Sciences / Scientific Instrumentation
Required skills
Technical writing, project management, mentoring, cross-functional collaboration, regulatory knowledge, document control, style guide adherence
Preferred skills
Topic-based authoring, DITA, XML authoring, HTML/CSS markup, clinical research knowledge, pharmaceutical industry experience, scientific instrumentation knowledge
Technologies
DITA, XML, HTML, CSS
Responsibilities
Gather and synthesize information from diverse sources to create clear end-user content; lead complex multi-writer documentation projects; function as a project leader, trainer, and mentor for other writers; develop deep knowledge of systems, processes, legal review, regulatory and quality requirements, graphics, style, translations, and document control.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities