Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Technical Writer
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087
Technical Writer
Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Technical Writer for a one-year contract opportunity with a leading molecular diagnostics company at their headquarters in Sunnyvale, CA. If you are driven by the prospect of translating cutting-edge scientific discoveries into tangible advancements and are poised to advance your career, join us as we pioneer progress in the biotechnology realm.
Workplace:
Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA (5 days/week in the office) Position Title:
Technical Writer Position Type:
One year contract Pay rate:
$45-55/ hour. Overview The Technical Writer will be responsible for writing, editing, formatting, managing the publication, and overseeing the translation of customer-facing documents for our clients in vitro diagnostic tests and instrument systems. Document types include Instructions for Use (IFUs), Quick Reference Instructions, Users Guides, and Getting Started Guides. Responsibilities Create, edit, and publish IFUs, Quick Reference Instructions, and abbreviated IFUs for our clients tests. Develop Users Guides, Getting Started Guides, and service manuals for our clients instrument systems. Conduct reviews and peer-reviews of all publications to ensure content accuracy, formatting, and adherence to internal style guide. Initiate and follow up on document reviews with subject matter experts (SMEs). Manage translations with third-party vendors and adjust formatting of translated documents if required. Coordinate the release of reviewed publications with internal document control system. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Life Sciences with at least 5 years of relevant work experience. Working knowledge of topic-based writing styles. Expertise in preparing images for use in documentation. Proficiency in English grammar and punctuation, along with strong overall writing skills. Experience creating and editing XML files using a Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) Component Content Management System (CCMS), Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Word, and Adobe InDesign. Basic understanding of regulatory affairs concepts, guidelines, and regulations governing the development, documentation, and labeling of in vitro diagnostic products. Strong verbal communication skills for effective teamwork. Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage workload efficiently. Capacity to maintain a sense of urgency when required by specific events. Preferred Experience developing DITA styling for online user documents. Capability to modify Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for better output styling. Experience in medical equipment writing
Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA (5 days/week in the office) Position Title:
Technical Writer Position Type:
One year contract Pay rate:
$45-55/ hour. Overview The Technical Writer will be responsible for writing, editing, formatting, managing the publication, and overseeing the translation of customer-facing documents for our clients in vitro diagnostic tests and instrument systems. Document types include Instructions for Use (IFUs), Quick Reference Instructions, Users Guides, and Getting Started Guides. Responsibilities Create, edit, and publish IFUs, Quick Reference Instructions, and abbreviated IFUs for our clients tests. Develop Users Guides, Getting Started Guides, and service manuals for our clients instrument systems. Conduct reviews and peer-reviews of all publications to ensure content accuracy, formatting, and adherence to internal style guide. Initiate and follow up on document reviews with subject matter experts (SMEs). Manage translations with third-party vendors and adjust formatting of translated documents if required. Coordinate the release of reviewed publications with internal document control system. Qualifications Bachelors degree in Life Sciences with at least 5 years of relevant work experience. Working knowledge of topic-based writing styles. Expertise in preparing images for use in documentation. Proficiency in English grammar and punctuation, along with strong overall writing skills. Experience creating and editing XML files using a Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) Component Content Management System (CCMS), Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Word, and Adobe InDesign. Basic understanding of regulatory affairs concepts, guidelines, and regulations governing the development, documentation, and labeling of in vitro diagnostic products. Strong verbal communication skills for effective teamwork. Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage workload efficiently. Capacity to maintain a sense of urgency when required by specific events. Preferred Experience developing DITA styling for online user documents. Capability to modify Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for better output styling. Experience in medical equipment writing