Salary
💰 $71,704 - $82,459 per year
About the role
- Do you enjoy crafting innovative technical documents in dynamic environments? Are you adept at communicating complex concepts through various written media?\n
- Ripple Effect is seeking a detail-oriented and fearless Health Technical Writer with at least 4 years of experience to lead documentation efforts related to Innovative Solution Offering (ISO) coordination and produce high-quality documents to support our client’s mission. This role will work closely with subject-matter experts to deliver clear, accurate, and consistent documentation supporting program goals, compliance, and innovative solutions relevant to the Proactive Health Office mission and goals.\n
- If this position sounds of interest, there’s a place for you here at Ripple Effect! We offer a diverse and engaging work environment, with a multitude of incentives and flexible work options that work for you and your lifestyle.\n
- General Information\n
- Job Code: CAT-WE-03\n
- Location: Remote\n
- Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular (Ask our recruiters about flexible work arrangements)\n
- Telework: Partial or Full-time\n
- Travel Required: Ad hoc to local client site\n
- Clearance: Public Trust\n
- Citizenship: N/A\n
- Number of Openings: 1\n
- Salary Range: $71,704.00-$82,459.00 annually (how we pay and promote)\n
- Responsibilities\n
- Coordinate, draft, and maintain documentation for ISO-related activities, including policies, procedures, technical reports, and summaries.\n
- Develop and manage a variety of documents for the Mission Office, such as procedural guides, training materials, meeting summaries, and communications.\n
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather information and ensure content accuracy.\n
- Translate evaluation comments and technical feedback into clear, plain language suitable for public audiences.\n
- Establish and uphold standards for document formatting, version control, and compliance with relevant regulations.\n
- Support the creation of templates, flowcharts, and process diagrams to enhance understanding of complex workflows.\n
- Assist in the preparation and review of materials for presentations, response letters, and one-off submissions.\n
- Monitor updates in agency standards and incorporate relevant changes into documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Public Health, Life Sciences, or a related field.\n
- 4+ years of technical writing experience, preferably in healthcare, research, or a regulated environment.\n
- Previous Health Technical Writing experience supporting a Government Research agency (ARPA-H, DARPA, ONR, R&E, AFRL, etc.)\n
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.\n
- Must approach editing with confidence and independence, unafraid to substantially revise or rewrite unclear or poorly written material to ensure accuracy, clarity, and quality.\n
- Demonstrates the ability to provide candid, constructive feedback and make decisive editorial changes, even when revising work from senior staff or subject-matter experts.\n
- Able to prioritize clarity and effective communication above personal sensitivities, ensuring all documents meet high standards regardless of their original form.\n
- Comfortable working under tight deadlines and able to deliver high-quality documentation in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.\n
- Maintains composure and attention to detail when managing multiple projects simultaneously and during periods of high demand.\n
- Skills That Set You Apart: Experience planning, drafting, and producing technical documents and communications materials in a \"start-up\" environment.\n
- Experience writing clearly and accurately about novel health and science topics at the forefront of the industry landscape.