Scientific Content Writer - Marketing

Description

Research, develop, write, and edit technical and informational materials for various Marketing and company needs in one or more of the following areas: marketing collateral (internal and front facing), application sheets, customer bulletins and white papers, or other electronic documentation for products and/or other miscellaneous publications, both for internal and external customer usage. Gather information through interviews and research to produce content. Seek feedback on pre-release documentation as needed to ensure high quality, usability, and accuracy in released documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist Marketing Department in assuring digital and print collaterals are scientifically correct.
• Aid and plan webinars for presentation.
• Create customer facing documentation for new products in accordance with product requirements, product development processes and scientific procedures.
• Gather appropriate content for customer facing documentation through interviews and interaction with project team members.
• Produce draft documents or proofs, as needed.
• Specify illustrations and graphics as needed to better emphasize information or understand a concept.
• Update existing documentation when needed for corrections, changes in company information, regulatory requirements, obsolescence, etc.
• Follow established editorial voice, including managing journal citations using EndNote or other software.
• Create internal and external training materials as assigned.
• Review messages for clarity, consistency, and grammar.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology or other life science fields.
• Minimum of five years’ experience molecular biology.
• Ability to translate complex scientific information into digestible and understandable terms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively, meet deadlines, have attention to details, perform multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of cell biology, immunology, chemistry, statistical methods, and other aspects of operations within the life science industry.
• Ability to breakdown a large task/concept into smaller tasks/ideas.
• Interest in writing for marketing/business purposes.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.