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- Seeking a seasoned freelance technical writer to elevate our documentation process in Memphis, TN! Our company, a growing software firm, develops cloud-based solutions for the healthcare industry. We're looking for a detail-oriented individual with a knack for translating complex information into easily digestible user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting resources. This is a remote opportunity but with a preference for candidates located in or near Memphis for occasional on-site collaboration. **Your Assignment:** * Crafting precise and engaging technical documents including installation guides, user manuals, tutorials, and FAQs. * Developing and maintaining thorough API documentation for developers integrating with our platform. * Working alongside our engineering and product teams to gather crucial product information and understand feature changes. * Implementing and adhering to documentation standards and style guides. * Improving existing documentation based on user feedback and support requests. * Developing diagrams, illustrations, and flowcharts to clarify technical concepts. * Contributing to the overall success of our product by improving the user experience. **Critical Skills for Success:** * Proficiency in Markdown, HTML, and other documentation formats. * A thorough understanding of software development lifecycles and documentation processes. * Ability to independently investigate subject matter and collaborate with internal experts. * Mastery of technical terminology and communication styles. * Excellent writing and editorial capabilities with acute attention to grammar and detail. * A solid portfolio highlighting prior technical writing accomplishments. * Ability to manage multiple assignments, adapt to changing deadlines, and produce results in a fast-paced setting. **Scholarly Preparation:** * A bachelor's degree in technical communication, journalism, computer science, or similar field is desirable. * Technical writing certifications are a plus. * A learning background that encompasses the creation, execution, and delivery of product and/or software documentation. **What We Offer:** * Competitive compensation commensurate with skills and career path. * Collaborate with passionate product experts and software developers. * Flexibility to influence product direction by streamlining user interactions. * Expand your proficiency in various software and documentation approaches. * Remote work option with occasional onsite meetings in Memphis, TN. This freelance technical writing position is ideal for someone who loves unraveling complexity, is committed to clarity, and wants to contribute meaningfully to the user journey of our clients and employees. Your contribution will support an easier user experience with software created to positively impact lives throughout the healthcare spectrum. A familiarity with healthcare software compliance and terminologies (HIPAA, HL7, etc.) is a massive bonus! If you are ready to join our energetic software staff, provide your most modern samples and credentials for analysis!Memphis, TNRemote, On-siteFreelance$45-$65 per hourTechnical9 days ago
- Our expanding marketing division needs a versatile copywriter to create engaging and accurate content for both digital and print media. Located in St. Paul, we are a medical device company focused on improving patient outcomes through innovative technology. Your mission? Translate complex medical information into easily understandable and compelling content. This role is perfect for someone who loves the challenge of simplifying complicated topics while maintaining accuracy and adhering to strict regulatory guidelines. **Essential Functions of the Role** * Develop marketing materials that will increase brand awareness and product adoption * Generate content for websites, brochures, case studies, white papers, and other relevant sales collateral. * Collaborate with the marketing, sales, and product development teams to understand product features and benefits thoroughly. * Adhere to all internal style guides and medical device regulations, maintaining consistent messaging across all platforms. * Create engaging content for social media platforms, driving traffic and increasing audience engagement. * Manage the approval process with regulatory teams to ensure the marketing materials are compliance focused * Stay current with industry trends and competitors' marketing activities to ensure content strategies remain innovative and relevant. **Attributes for Success** * Solid knowledge of medical writing, preferably in the medical device field. * Proficient in standard office software and project management tools. * Superior attention to detail and proofreading capabilities. * Capacity to manage many deadlines and projects simultaneously. * Skill in taking complicated concepts and turning them into clear communications. * Masterful understanding of digital marketing and content platforms **Intellectual Foundation** * A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or a related discipline is needed. **Benefits & Perks of Working at [Company Name]** * Flexible work arrangements available including remote work. Enjoy work/life balance and family time. No need to commute if the position and team allows. * Health benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance. * Robust PTO – including major holidays, sick time and vacation to recharge. * 401(k) plan with match * Professional growth – tuition and conference assistance is available to hone professional skill set. We are looking for a driven and detailed person who will contribute significantly to the effectiveness of our marketing materials. If you're ready to make a difference in patients' lives by crafting impactful messages, submit your cover letter and resume. We're not just providing medical technology; we're changing patient outcomes for the better.St. Paul, MNOn-site, RemoteContractor, Part-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearCopywriting, Medical Writing9 days ago
- The healthcare industry is experiencing rapid advancements in technology, demanding professionals who can effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences. We are currently growing our technical documentation team and need a talented individual that can synthesize information and create clear, concise and easily accessible documents and guides. As our new hybrid Technical Writer in Cincinnati, OH, you'll transform sophisticated technical details into user-friendly documentation, playing a pivotal role in product adoption and satisfaction. **Crafting the User Experience Through Documentation** As a key contributor, you'll be diving deep into product functionalities to create comprehensive user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. Your ability to translate technical jargon into accessible language will directly impact our users' experience and understanding. Collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and customer support, you’ll ensure accuracy, clarity, and relevance across all documentation. **Key Responsibilities** * Produce detailed documentation including user guides, API references, and knowledge base articles. * Work with cross-functional teams to comprehend project needs and create supportive documentation. * Consistently refresh existing materials for relevance and efficacy. * Organize and manage project documentation libraries for convenient access. * Analyze customer comments to strengthen document usefulness and overall approval. * Employ illustrations, diagrams, animation, and charts to increase documentation effectiveness. * Participate in documentation tests, collect, assess and adjust the feedback. **Professional Skillset** * Background in technical writing with documented project management experience. * Superb ability to grasp intricate concepts and convey them simply and clearly. * Expert at various tech writing applications and project management tools. * Skill in collecting information from subject experts to support written explanation. * Prior engagement with software development lifecycle and its influence on documentation. * Familiarity with Agile process. * Familiarity with a variety of presentation methods, including graphics and video. **Elevating Your Career Here** We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. These include but are not limited to flexible work options to enhance your work-life balance and continuous learning to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of health tech. Expect opportunities to develop through workshops, online courses and convention attendance. **Our Promise to Employees** We value diversity and actively nurture an inclusive work atmosphere that accepts different origins, viewpoints, skills, and experiences. Our dedication to equality is visible in our employee opportunities and advancement procedures. We actively encourage applicants from varied populations and promote accommodations in line with business procedures.Cincinnati, OHHybridFull-Time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical & Medical12 days ago
- Our bioinformatics group at a growing biotechnology company located in Los Angeles, CA, needs an experienced technical writer who will collaborate closely with scientists, engineers, and product managers to create clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation for our cutting-edge software, algorithms, and data pipelines. This position calls for a detail-oriented individual possessing a comprehensive background in both computational biology and the art of conveying technical information concisely. Our ideal candidate will understand the critical need for clear and easily accessible documentation within the life sciences industry and the importance of providing end-users with the resources they require to efficiently use our tools. **Responsibilities You'll Take On:** * Produce comprehensive documentation including user guides, API documentation, troubleshooting articles, installation manuals, and software release notes. * Collaborate directly with bioinformatics scientists, software developers, and QA testers to collect information to explain complicated methods. * Help to craft and sustain a documentation style guide that ensures clarity, consistency, and adherence to industry standard practices. * Adapt to and support ongoing updates to existing technical documentation in response to product improvements and enhancements. * Participate in documentation review processes to ensure precision, effectiveness, and alignment with user requirements. * Generate tutorials and example workflows to illustrate various aspects of our platform. * Act as a communication liaison, ensuring that documentation effectively bridges the gap between technical specifics and user understanding. **Expertise & Experience Desired:** * Educational background in molecular biology, bioinformatics, computational biology, or related subject area. * Background working as a technical writer crafting software documentation, preferably within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical area. * Competence in documentation tools like Sphinx, Confluence, or MadCap Flare. * Understanding of API documentation principles. * Demonstrated ability to interpret complex scientific or technological concepts into lucid, end-user friendly language. * Outstanding organizational and time-management capabilities. * Strong familiarity with different operating systems, computing environments and associated tools within biological sciences. **Total Rewards & Benefits:** We understand that exceptional team members deserve outstanding compensation and benefits, therefore we provide: * A competitively salaried position depending on your unique skill set and proven experience. * Robust benefits package including comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options to meet your needs. * Considerate paid time off (PTO) allowance to provide opportunities to rest and recover. * Paid Holidays enabling cultural observations. * Generous contribution towards your 401(k) account. * Professional growth budget for approved educational or training activities. We are looking to fill this position promptly. If you enjoy writing as much as learning and want a front-row seat to observe some of the next wave of advancements within the biotechnology realm, we hope to hear from you soon.Los Angeles, CARemoteFull-time$90,000 - $120,000 yearlyTechnical, Medical Writing12 days ago
- We are looking for a sharp technical writer to bolster our growing documentation team. Our software, used by medical professionals across the country, is becoming increasingly complex, and we need someone who can translate intricate processes into simple, easy-to-understand user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting manuals. As our technical writer in Minneapolis, you'll be instrumental in improving user experience and reducing support requests. **Responsibilities Include:** * Authoring, editing, and maintaining technical documentation, including user manuals, API guides, and release notes. * Collaborating with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to understand product functionality and translate it into clear, concise documentation. * Conducting thorough research on technical topics to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation. * Creating diagrams, illustrations, and other visual aids to enhance understanding. * Ensuring documentation is consistent with company branding and style guidelines. * Managing documentation repositories and version control. * Identifying and addressing gaps in existing documentation. * Participating in documentation review cycles and incorporating feedback. * Staying up-to-date with industry trends in technical communication. * Optimizing documentation for search engine discoverability. **Skill Cultivation & Background:** * A minimum of 3 years of professional journey as a technical writer or similar role. * Superb writing, editing, and proofreading proficiencies. * Familiarity with software development lifecycles and agile methodologies. * Hands-on expertise with documentation tools, such as MadCap Flare, Confluence, or similar. * Practical knowledge of API documentation and related technologies (REST, JSON). * Working history with version control systems (Git). * Capacity to comprehend complex technical concepts and translate them into understandable language. * Intellectual foundation: Bachelor’s degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field. * Bonus: Skill cultivation with video creation and editing. **What We Bring to the Table:** As a rapidly expanding software company deeply embedded in Minneapolis's growing tech sector, we believe in offering a robust and comprehensive compensation package. We provide competitive pay commensurate with experience and proficiency. Besides that, we believe in an inclusive culture fostering growth: * Health insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans available from day one. * Time Off: Generous paid time off policy, encompassing vacation, sick leave, and personal days. * Learning fund: budget for conferences and courses. * 401(k) plan: Contribute to our company supported 401k * Company events: Regular team-building activities and social events in Minneapolis. * Public transport benefits: For onsite workers, we offer a monthly metro pass. * Onsite Perks (if applicable): free coffee from a local Minneapolis roasterMinneapolis, MNOn-site, RemoteFull-time$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical, Medical12 days ago