What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer/Editor (Tarrytown, NY, or Newark, DE) position at Infosoft, Inc.?
Job Title: Technical Writer/Editor
Pay Rate: $40 to $45/HR
Duration: 12 months
Location: Remote (Candidates within a 2–3-hour drive of Tarrytown, NY, or Newark, DE)
Shift - 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
This position is for the Healthcare Diagnostics division.
We are looking for a Technical Writer/Editor 3 to produce high-quality documentation appropriate to its intended audience for our medical devices. Candidates preferably reside within a 2–3-hour drive of our Tarrytown, NY, or Newark, DE sites to attend on-site meetings when needed.
- Analyze existing standards and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-source opportunities.
- Responsible for product labeling for immuno and chemistry assays.
- Join a team of talented tech writers who collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve the use of our products.
- Will work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product(s).
Requirements:
- Technical Writing Certification (preferred)
- Science degree or experience in academic settings or as a Medical Technologist a plus
- Minimum 5 years direct work experience in technical writing in a medical device manufacturing company
- Minimum 5 years experience with XML-based content management system (or equivalent) such as Abode FrameMaker
- Experience in InDesign
- Experience working in the Invitro Diagnostic industry is highly preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate clear messages from complex data/information.
- Desktop Publishing and Content Management System experience.
- Must have strong collaboration skills, and ability to interface with cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Understanding of clinical data and reports, and a scientific background knowledge is a plus.
- High ethical standards.
- Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize one's own tasks as well as those of others.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively virtually in conducting internal and external business
Salary : $40 - $45
