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Technical Writer and Editor (Hybrid Eligible)
Location:
Oak Ridge, TN
Description:
Requisition Id13031 Overview: We are seeking a technical writer and editor to support development of clear, accurate scientific and technical communications products for ORNL's research and scientific staff and programs. This position will report to the Technical Communications manager and assist customers across the lab. This position resides in Technical Communications in the Communications Division at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).The successful candidate will edit, revise, and rewrite a variety of scientific and technical documents in collaboration with ORNL researchers and scientists. This person will revise complex written material and products such as technical reports, journal articles, presentations, proposals, procedures, technical specifications, and nominations. Major Duties/Responsibilities: :Collaborate with Communications colleagues, researchers, and scientists to produce compelling materials that clearly and effectively communicate research findings, technical developments, and other news and information from organizations and programs across the lab to internal and external audiences, including scientifically trained researchers and sponsors, scientific peers, executive leadership, and industry partners.:Edit, revise, and rewrite scientific and technical documents and visual materials for research staff to enhance clarity, coherence, and organization while ensuring compliance with established rules of grammar and syntax. :Edit and revise the manuscripts of nonnative speakers, enhancing their accuracy and readability to ensure a high rate of acceptance in open:literature publications.:Understand complex science: and technology:related research and programs and edit and revise summaries, overviews, plans, nominations, letters, and other documents based on research, technical data, and results in collaboration with researchers and scientists.:Suggest visual materials in support of scientific needs and collaborate with graphic artists to develop effective products. :Provide project management and guidance to ensure publications meet ORNL's or the outside publisher's requirements and are effectively managed through their completion or delivery.:Mentor authors to help them improve their writing skills and enhance their products. Prepare and give presentations and tutorials for technical and research staff upon request.:Oversee and coordinate efforts of teams assigned on larger projects, working with electronic publishers, graphic artists, photographers, video producers, and reproduction staff to ensure professional quality and adherence to budgets and schedules.:Understand and apply ORNL publications standards and styles or external (e.g., journal, sponsor) guidelines. Adhere to DOE publishing requirements.:Ensure compliance with environment, safety, health, and quality program requirements.:Maintain a strong commitment to the implementation and perpetuation of values and ethics. :Deliver ORNLs mission by aligning behaviors, priorities, and interactions with our core values of Impact, Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, and Service. Promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility by fostering a respectful workplace: in how we treat one another, work together, and measure success. Basic Qualifications: :A BS degree, preferably in English, STEM field, or related field:A minimum of 2 years of experience in technical or science editing and writing Preferred Qualifications: :A MS degreein English, technical writing, or a STEM field and experience editing the work of researchers in scientific and technical fields for style, tone, consistency, and grammatical correctness are preferred. :Should have an excellent command of standard American English style and usage, as demonstrated by writing and editing samples, and have experience with The Chicago Manual of Style and other standard style guides
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May 10 on Tip Top Job
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