Scientific Editor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree and seven years of work-related experience, or a Master’s degree and one year of work-related experience in a relevant technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced PC skills, including fluency in Microsoft Office applications and graphics applications.
• High level of confidentiality and discretion in communications, with strong professional and ethical standards.
• Excellent communication skills, especially writing skills for technical documents, reports, and procedures.
• U.S. citizenship.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience producing technical reports, especially reports encompassing cyber-related subjects.
• Bachelor’s degree in grammar, writing, technical engineering, or a computer discipline.
• Previous experience in a faculty or office manager role.
• Fluent understanding of the Adobe tool suite.

Responsibilities

• Support the Program Manager and contracting team by performing as a Senior Technical Writer.
• Produce, edit, and organize data for complex technical publications.
• Maintain and update technical references and documents as the subject matter changes.
• Ensure document organization and layout adhere to customer or company requirements.
• Coordinate publications and reports with the Program Manager, subject matter experts, and customer sources.
• Interview subject matter experts and write technical, proposal, and/or marketing documentation as needed.
• Manage schedules and track document-delivery milestones.
• Serve as the point of contact for an off-site office and coordinate contractor visits as required.
• Oversee other technical writers as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Life insurance.
• Vacation and sick paid time off accruals, with amounts increasing based on role and years of service.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• A work environment that encourages excellence.