Remote Technical Writer

Job Title: Remote Technical Writer Job Category: Technical Writing (Life Sciences / Medical Devices) Industry: Pharma, Medical Devices Job Location: Remote Zip Code: NA Duration: 6 months Contract to FTE permanent. Top 3/5 Skills: Technical Writing (Life Sciences / Medical Devices), Knowledge of IVD / Medical Devices, Understanding of industry regulations & compliance (governance requirements), Documentation skills. Min & Max Pay Rate: $42.00 /hr. - $50.00/hr. Advance your career with Mindlance! We have been connecting talented IT professionals with world-class companies since 1999. Mindlance is here to help you to find the perfect fit with just the right company. Currently, we are seeking an Operational Analyst for an exciting career growth opportunity. Make your next big career move with the kind of position that will allow you to be genuinely passionate about the work you do! Our recruiters will work closely with you to help you get the edge over the competition. Let Mindlance advocate for you - apply today! "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans." Job Title: Remote Technical Writer Schedule: Full-time, regular business hours Duration: 6 monthsContract to FTE permanent. Summary: The main function of a Technical Writer is to write technical materials, such as equipment materials, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. A typical technical writer is responsible for organizing, editing and maintaining technical records and files. Job summary & Essential Duties Performs the creation, revision, and approval of documentation and ensuring consistency across assigned area(s). Translates specialized product needs, customer needs, operational policies and processes, and product use into feasible documentation requirements and recommendations. Works on projects and deliverables where ingenuity and basic business understanding is required. Contributes to the project strategy to meet target goals and milestones. Applies knowledge to a variety of assignments reflecting proficiency in a broad range of industry topics. works with others toward proper balance of effort vs. timeliness and documentation process improvements and innovations vs. practical business constraints. Demonstrates systems knowledge/skills, and basic business understanding. Coordinates work primarily across project team(s), related groups, or within the department. Communicates proactively and effectively at all levels. Provides status reports and updates to keep management and stakeholders informed. Identifies potential issues and communicates appropriately to management and stakeholders. May be asked to troubleshoot complex problems and engages others in problem-solving strategies to identify practical and effective solutions to complex issues. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's Degree required Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a technical writer (Life sciences) Specific experience in IVD/Medical devices required Experience in medical device industry, regulations and governance requirements (required) Knowledge of MadCap Flare highly desired Advanced knowledge of Desktop Publishing tools such as Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe FrameMaker (Required) Solid documentation and communication skills. Good grammar and punctuation skills Nice to haves: Experience working for a med dev company. Wrote tech. documentation for a medical device or IVD product Clear understanding between med devices/IVD Apply To This Job