Senior Technical Writer

Newark, Delaware, Discover a rewarding career with real meaning. One that offers the opportunity to showcase your talents, achieve measurable success and gain immense satisfaction by enabling healthier lives everywhere, every day.
 
Our Breast & Skeletal Health is looking for a  Technical Writer  and a  Senior Technical Writer  to join our R&D team. You will be responsible for writing, creating, drafting, editing, reviewing, and maintaining service documentation for the instrumentation product lines. These positions will sit at our expanding Innovation Center in Newark, DE.
 
What To Expect:

Work closely with key personnel and participates in technical training to develop expert level understanding of assays, instrumentation, and software. 
Manage multiple user documentation projects at a time.
Design and implement work instructions, area guidelines, knowledge base topics, style guides/templates and departmental SOPS.
Significant contributor s in the development of documentation timelines and deliverables.
Attend project/core team meetings as required as extended core team representative and make recommendations regarding the IFU project schedule and deliverables required considering information learned at these meetings.
Leads translation projects and oversees vendors through the translation development and procurement process. 
Manage the collaborative review process and lead collaborative review sessions. 
Establish review and edit cycles based on the project timeline and availability of resources. 
Train cross-functional team on review process as needed.

 
What We Expect:

BS, MS, or PhD in related field with experience in medical devices.
In depth knowledge of Technical Writing Theory and Practices, Design Theory
Advanced knowledge of QSR/GMP/MDR/ISO
Advanced experience w/ print publishing, design, or document control programs.
Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel). 
Proficiency and knowledge in DTP software applications, Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator…), FrameMaker
Good experience digital content software applications such as MadCap Flare or Author-It 
Advanced experience with Agile Software Document Management Solution 

 
Desired:

Experience producing multimedia deliverables (eLearning, videos, Camtasia) and familiar with HTML authoring/editing tools.
Solicits feedback from reviewers and negotiates changes to achieve team consensus.
Manages multiple project priorities with minimal assistance.
Adjusts to changing timelines and requirements.
Open to learning new skills and exploring opportunities to innovate.
Intellectual curiosity about technical products and systems; commitment to product knowledge.
Strong analytical skills.
Thrives in a fast-paced environment with evolving project requirements and priorities.

 
The annualized base salary range for both roles are $ 87,700 to $ 170,800 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.
 
Agency and Third Party Recruiter Notice:  Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. ?All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.
 
Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans
5-10+ years of strong Technical Writing experience in medical device space preferred 
Advanced knowledge of QSR/GMP/MDR/ISO
Advanced experience w/ print publishing, design, or document control programs.
Advanced experience with Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel). 
Proficiency and knowledge in DTP software applications, Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator…), FrameMaker
this role is bonus eligible and final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.

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