jump to navigation

Applied Biosystems Senior Technical Writer - Foster City May 9, 2008

Posted by synergistech in medical writer, peninsula, staff opp, technical writer.
trackback

Job Title      Sr Writer, Technical
Company     Applied Biosystems
Location     Foster City, CA
Requisition     08-21615
Job Function     Marketing Marketing Communications

As the leading supplier of life science technology and related applications, we are helping life scientists understand and use the power of biology to pursue new scientific discoveries and methods for diagnosing and treating disease. If you’re interested in a challenging career in one of the fastest moving fields today, you’ve come to the right place.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Write and revise documentation needed to support a consumables manufacturing organization.
  • Working with Development and R&D staff, prepare Bills of Material, work instructions, QC protocols, and validation procedures required for the release of new products.
  • Review all new documentation to assure accuracy, clarity, and standardization.
  • Format documents to Company standards, and release documentation to Corporate document control.
  • Support projects to review and revise older legacy procedures, SOPs, work instructions and calculation sheets.
  • Revise documents to correct issues raised by Discrepancy Reports or audit nonconformances.
  • Work with Department staff to revise and upgrade training materials and records.
  • Support site-to-site technology transfer by revising and formatting documentation to meet site requirements.

Requirements:

  • Min 3-5 years of experience as a technical writer for hardware/software products or life science industry.
  • Excellent writing, editing and communications skills with a strong design sense.
  • Solid experience with MS Office environment, including editing features.
  • Education: Min A.S. degree or Technical certificate in Technical Writing, English or Communications or related discipline. B.S. in a Life Science discipline a plus.

To apply:
http://www.resumeware.net/applera_rw/applera_web/resume_new_web.cfm?rType=External&reqnum=8267&from=website&include_rb=0

Comments»

No comments yet — be the first.