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Technical Writer - Analytical Operations

South San Francisco, CA 94080

Posted: 11/21/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 591489 Is job remote?: Yes Country: United States

Job Description


The Role
Reporting to the Technical Lead within Analytical Operations (AO), the Technical Writer will be responsible for drafting new work instructions for analytical methods currently in-house. The role will use Microsoft Word to generate new documentation with input from the Technical Lead and other key stakeholders. Templates are provided to ensure consistency between documents. The role may expand to draft summaries of key development studies.
Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the Technical Lead to generate a priority list
  • Transcribe method information from SOPs and work instructions to a template provided by the Technical Lead
  • Consolidate repetitive text
  • Attend online team meetings and report progress to the entire team
  • Attend project meetings (as required) to understand data requiring a summary
Required Qualifications:
  • A.S. degree and 1-2 years of experience or B.S. degree with 0-1 years of experience,
  • Possess strong Microsoft Word (formatting and styles) skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Successful history meeting deadlines and prioritization of work from multiple projects
Preferred
  • Experience drafting procedures and work instructions.
  • A basic understanding of laboratory methods.

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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.