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Drug Discovery Reagents - Commercial Technical Writer

Hopkinton, MA 01748

Posted: 06/03/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 605877 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Responsibilities:
Research: Leveraging published pieces and peer-reviewed articles to understand, apply, and position immunoassay products as innovative solutions.
Collaborate: Collaborate with subject-matter experts to gather technical reports, data, and details for our products, competitors, and applications for the life science industry.
Attention to Detail: Ability to deliver high-quality documentation with meticulous attention to detail.
Documentation: Produce high quality documentation adhering to brand standards, and ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency in all written material. Documentation types will range from Technical Notes, Application Notes, Brochures, Scientific Posters / Abstracts, social media content creation, etc.
Technical Grasp: Quickly understand complex scientific concepts / data and translate them into clear, understandable text and visuals.


Skills:    
Responsibilities
Research: Leveraging published pieces and peer-reviewed articles to understand, apply, and position immunoassay products as innovative solutions.
Collaborate: Collaborate with subject-matter experts to gather technical reports, data, and details for our products, competitors, and applications for the life science industry.

Attention to Detail: Ability to deliver high-quality documentation with meticulous attention to detail.

Documentation: Produce high quality documentation adhering to brand standards, and ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency in all written material. Documentation types will range from Technical Notes, Application Notes, Brochures, Scientific Posters / Abstracts, social media content creation, etc.

Technical Grasp: Quickly understand complex scientific concepts / data and translate them into clear, understandable text and visuals.
 
Preferred Qualifications:
3+ years in a laboratory setting performing drug discovery research, high-throughput screening, immunoassays and assay development, and a focus on microplate-based applications.
Prior commercial experience is a plus, but not mandatory (alternative experience may include Field Applications, Laboratory, Project/Product management, Marketing, or other functions in the Life Science industry).
Strong communication skills, including writing emails (internal/external), effective communication in person and on the phone with a variety of personality types, and document writing.
Ability to work well cross-functionally and with a variety of business functions.
Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Well organized, stress-resistant, and versatile.

Computer Skills:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Experience with assay data analysis and graphing software (Graphpad Prism).


Education:    
BS in the life sciences. (preferred not required)
Proven working experience in technical writing, particularly related to scientific or laboratory materials.
Excellent written skills in English.

Pay ranges between $35-45/hr based on experience 

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.