Technical Writer

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the key emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing in Europe and the USA.

Group's key figures are approx. 5.4 billion Euros turnover, over 900 laboratories across 50 countries and about 55,000 staff.

Job Description

Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility: The Research Technical Writer is primarily responsible for needed technical writing of the BioPharma Research and Development Team or other duties assigned by BioPharma R&D management.

Qualifications

Essential Job Duties:

• Plan, develop, organize, write and edit forms, protocols, reports, procedures and technical aspects of internal and external written communications and publications.

• Implement / enhance sound practices in technical writing

• Analyze documents to maintain continuity of style of content

• Manage updates and revisions to technical documents

• Other duties as assigned by BioPharma Services R&D management

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, communications, or a related field required; additional education or focused study in a scientific field preferred.

• Minimum of 4 years technical writing experience required; experience writing in the scientific field strongly preferred.

• Goal oriented, with excellent time management and organizational skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively and work efficiently with people at all levels in an organization

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills

• Ability to effectively solve problems and make sound independent decisions

• Analytical judgment, problem solving skills, accuracy and detail oriented

• Ability to work efficiently and independently with little or no supervision

• High level of proficiency with PC based software programs

Additional Information

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY US employer. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

Closing Date
 
We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.
 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. 

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.