Technical Writer Job at Frontier Science, Amherst, NY 14226

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Job Description

Frontier Science Foundation is a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing innovative data management and analysis for clinical trials in a variety of disease settings throughout the world. We believe that technology can play a vital role in making a positive impact on our community and strive to harness its power to advance our mission. Our dedicated IT team is passionate about leveraging cutting-edge Information Systems (IS) and Information Technology (IT) to achieve our objectives.

We are currently seeking an experienced IT Technical Writer to join our IT department. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in creating high-quality technical documentation for a variety of IT/IS systems and have a keen understanding of the modern IT landscape.

Location: This position will be based out of our Amherst, NY office, but consideration will be made for a full time remote employee.

Major duties and responsibilities:

  • Develop, write, and edit technical documentation for a wide range of IS/IT systems, including user manuals, installation guides, release notes, technical articles, and online help content;
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) across various IT disciplines to gather information and ensure technical accuracy;
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and easy-to-understand language tailored to diverse audiences;
  • Maintain consistency in style, tone, and terminology across all documentation.
  • Update existing documentation to reflect advancements in technology and changes in systems and processes;
  • Ensure all documentation adheres to industry standards, best practices, and organizational guidelines;
  • Coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and maintaining high quality standards;
  • Review and provide feedback on documentation created by other team members.
  • Continuously improve documentation processes and tools to increase efficiency and effectiveness.

Reports to: IT Director


Controls over position:
Work will be assigned as directed and overseen by the IT Director.

Required qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, or related field;
  • A minimum of 2-years of experience in IT technical writing, with a focus on IT/IS systems.
  • Proficient in using documentation tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Adobe FrameMaker/InDesign;
  • Familiarity with markup languages such as HTML, XML, and Markdown;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy;
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex technical concepts;
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment;
  • Familiarity with the network and desktop operating systems.

Applications will be received through the ADP Workforce Now Career Center using the following link: ADP Workforce Now Frontier Science Career Center.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

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