Part-Time Technical Writer (Student)
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Job Description
Job Title:Part-Time Technical Writer (MD Student)
Location:Hybrid/Remote (Israel-based preferred)
Hours:20 hours per week
Team:Emedgene Clinical Genomics Platform (an Illumina company)
About Emedgene
Emedgene part of Illumina is the leading AI-based platform for genomic interpretation empowering clinical labs and research teams to unlock the full potential of genomics. We build tools that assist clinicians and geneticists in understanding and interpreting genomic data with the goal of enabling faster and more accurate diagnoses.
Position Overview
We are seeking a part-timeTechnical Writerwith a medical background to join our team. This role is ideal for a currentMD studentwith strong writing skills and an interest in genetics bioinformatics or clinical diagnostics. Youll help translate complex scientific and clinical content into clear user-friendly documentation that supports our users clinical geneticists lab professionals and researchers.
Responsibilities
- Write and maintain high-quality internal and external documentation for clinical features product workflows and knowledge base content.
- Translate scientific and technical information into clear language for various audiences.
- Collaborate closely with product managers clinicians engineers and designers to gather content and understand new features.
- Contribute to the creation of training educational and support materials for diverse healthcare audiences.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a medical degree (MD) program (clinical years preferred).
- Native level English- excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Familiarity with genetics genomics or molecular biology; coursework or practical experience in these areas is a plus.
- Interest in digital health clinical software or AI in medicine.
- Detail-oriented organized and able to manage time independently.
Nice to Have
- Experience writing scientific or clinical content (e.g. papers reports blog posts case summaries).
- Exposure to variant interpretation ACMG guidelines or clinical genetics workflows.
- Technical affinity experience using digital tools EMRs or bioinformatics platforms.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team at the forefront of clinical genomics.
- Flexible hours that can accommodate a student schedule.
- Mentorship and learning opportunities in the intersection of medicine AI and product development.
We are a company deeply rooted in belonging promoting an inclusive environment where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to our mission. Built on a strong foundation Illumina has always prioritized openness collaboration and seeking alternative perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay regardless of gender ethnicity or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences increase cultural awareness and offer opportunities to engage in social responsibility. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex race creed color gender religion marital status domestic partner status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation pregnancy military or veteran status citizenship status and genetic information. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. Illumina prohibits the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the application and interview process. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Employment Type
Part-Time
