Technical Writer II

POSITION SUMMARY:

Collect, organize, summarize, write, and revise extensive, complex technical information in a clear, concise manner for various audiences, assisting in the preparation of developed materials for reports, articles, manuals, specifications, presentation materials, illustrations and other technical and non- technical documents and publications. The incumbent will work closely with internal scientific support and R&O staff to compile content for product marketing brochures and develop product inserts.

DUTJES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Manage all releases and changes to product inserts and labels
* Coordinate website updates
* Provide content for written sales tools (brochures, handouts, etc.)
* Manage several projects at various stages
* Assemble marketing publications -various brochures
* Produce e-newsletter and email campaigns
* Produce and upload content to various websites, blogs, and online learning platforms
* Proofread marketing materials, client proposals, training materials, and other documents
* Use online toots to build marketing lists
* Coordinate mailings, including database management, printing, proofreading, etc.
* Produce error-free reports, client deliverables, presentations, and other deliverables including proofreading, layout, and production
* Specific duties may vary depending upon departmental requirements

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree in biology or related scientific discipline o Degree in Technical Writing a plus
* Minimum 5 years of experience producing technical writing content
* Hands-on laboratory experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

* Knowledge of the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries
* Ability to interface with the Kit Manufacturing, Customer Service, Internal Scientific Support, Creative Team and R&D
* Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects is extremely important
* Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills
o Effectively communicate issues/problems and results that impact timelines and document accuracy
* The ability to write, edit, and proofread at an extremely high level is important
* Proficient with MSOffice Suite
* Critical eye for marketing material aesthetics and content layout
* A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected including the ability to multi-task and work productively in a demanding sales/marketing environment with changing priorities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

This position requires the ability to communicate and exchange information, utilize equipment necessary to perform the job, and move about the office.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The position is performed in a traditional office environment.

COMPENSATION SUMMARY:

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $76,100 to $113,200. This salary range represents a general guideline as MSD considers other factors when presenting an offer of employment, such as scope and responsibilities of the position, external market factors, and the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, education and experience. Employees may qualify for a discretionary or non-discretionary bonus in addition to their base salary. These annual bonuses are intended to recognize individual performance and enable employees to benefit from the Company's overall success.

BENEFITS SUMMARY:

At MSD, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees' well-being and financial security. In addition to competitive salaries, our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with prescription benefits. We provide a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts, and company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance as well as group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Our offerings also encompass paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid parental leave, along with an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary perks include a fitness club membership contribution, pet insurance, identity theft protection, home and auto insurance discounts, and optional supplemental life insurance.

EEO/AA STATEMENT:

MSD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, protected veteran status, pregnancy, disability status, or any other protected characteristic. For our full EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please click on the following link: https://www.mesoscale.com/en/our_company/careers/equal_employment_opportunity_statement.

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