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GForce Life Sciences lists this Technical Writer opportunity in san francisco, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Technical Writer, Medical Devices — 12-month contract. Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA.
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Responsibilities
Plan, write, and edit Instructions for Use (IFUs) for medical device systems and instruments, including system manuals, instrument manuals, and ship-with literature using Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe InDesign, or XML.
Collaborate with team members and cross-functional Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to research, develop, and validate content.
Own document creation from inception to completion.
Ensure compliance with FDA and other regulatory guidelines.
Partner with designers and technical illustrators to develop documentation images (raster and vector).
Conduct validation and verification of technical documentation.
Manage documentation control steps to release final documents.
Participate in product development core teams as a representative for technical publications.
Required
5–8 years of technical writing experience in hardware, software, biotechnology, or medical environments, including documentation for highly technical audiences.
Strong experience with authoring tools: Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Acrobat (preferred).
Strong writing, grammar, and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex scientific and engineering concepts clearly.
Familiarity with XML, Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA), and content management systems (strongly preferred).
Ability to troubleshoot moderate FrameMaker and InDesign issues, update/improve document templates, troubleshoot online help software, and create error-free PDFs.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Writing/Editing and Other
Industries
Medical Equipment Manufacturing
Hospitals and Health Care
Biotechnology Research
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Worksite address
san francisco, CA, 94199, US
Who can apply
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