Senior Technical Writer
Senior Technical Writer
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STEMCELL Technologies is looking for a Senior Technical Writer to join the Research and Development team and support our goal of Scientists Helping Scientists!As a Senior Technical Writer you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing life science product information in customer-facing materials such as product information sheets (PISs) user manuals and website content. You will be a team representative and subject matter expert for cross-functional projects as well as lead our poster generation and abstract review processes. As a collaborative and supportive key resource this role will utilize your strong understanding of the scientific landscape and your attention to detail to help our global (and internal) customers.
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
Create and maintain technical documents by applying clear and concise language to communicate complex scientific information including on-time delivery of PISs for product launches
Lead abstract review and poster generation processes ensuring delivery of high-quality scientific posters within short timeframes and coordinate with the Technical Writing team to peer review external-facing product information such as posters brochures etc.
Review and manage completion of various scientific reports to support critical corporate budget activities
Maintain the database including curation and maintaining all relevant files in an up-to-date technically accurate user-friendly manner while also ensuring internal consistency with other product information
Work collaboratively with scientists product managers and other relevant stakeholders to finalize various documentation through interdepartmental approval processes
Lead and mentor junior team members including reviewing work produced and offering assistance
Knowledge and Qualifications
Bachelors degree in the life sciences and previous experience in scientific writing and/or scientific research resulting in 6-10 years of experience; certification in technical writing is an asset
Fluent in English with outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Highly proficient in proofreading and copyediting ideally with demonstrated experience editing multiple document types from different authors and completing standardized and templated documents (a portfolio or examples are recommended and seen as an asset)
Above average knowledge of Adobe Suite (e.g. Illustrator Photoshop inDesign) is required (scientific poster generation experience is desirable) as is extensive experience with Microsoft Word and Google Productivity tools
Experience using databases or performing data entry is an asset as is any prior usage of product information management systems
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STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientistsstanding by our customers to provide the outstanding products technical support and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell immunology cancer regenerative medicine and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media cell separation products instruments accessory products and services. Through our many regional offices as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver Seattle Grenoble and Singapore we deliver our innovative specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1800 employees globally most with scientific or engineering degrees STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer inCanada.
This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented creative and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary excellent benefits and meaningful career development opportunities.
STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canadas Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact.
As an equal opportunity employer STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe valued and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.
The annual base salary for this job ranges from:
$81700.00 - $122500.00STEMCELL determines an individuals pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience education job-related skills and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company addition to base salary STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits retirement savings and more.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
