Overview
On Site
$35 - $50
Contract - W2
Skills
MadCap
Collaboration
Medical Devices
Communication
Attention To Detail
Adobe FrameMaker
Microsoft Office
Life Sciences
Writing
Editing
Technical Writing
Organizational Skills
Management
Regulatory Compliance
Project Planning
Documentation
Job Details
Technical Writer - Life Sciences (Remote | Contract)
This is a remote contract opportunity for a Technical Writer supporting a leading organization in the Life Sciences / Medical Device space. The role is fully remote, with collaboration across CST and EST time zones (Texas & Massachusetts), and focuses on creating high-quality technical documentation using MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, and Microsoft Office tools.
The team is looking for a detail-oriented Technical Writer who understands the life sciences landscape and can independently own documentation projects across multiple product lines. In return, you'll gain exposure to meaningful medical technologies, collaborate with experienced cross-functional teams, and enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote role that supports strong work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned writers-or even advanced graduate or PhD students with relevant experience-to grow their expertise in a highly regulated and impactful industry.
Contract Duration:
6 Months (Medical Leave Coverage)
Required Skills & Experience
What You Will Be Doing
Fully Remote: Must support CST/EST time zones
This is a remote contract opportunity for a Technical Writer supporting a leading organization in the Life Sciences / Medical Device space. The role is fully remote, with collaboration across CST and EST time zones (Texas & Massachusetts), and focuses on creating high-quality technical documentation using MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, and Microsoft Office tools.
The team is looking for a detail-oriented Technical Writer who understands the life sciences landscape and can independently own documentation projects across multiple product lines. In return, you'll gain exposure to meaningful medical technologies, collaborate with experienced cross-functional teams, and enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote role that supports strong work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned writers-or even advanced graduate or PhD students with relevant experience-to grow their expertise in a highly regulated and impactful industry.
Contract Duration:
6 Months (Medical Leave Coverage)
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 3 years of Technical Writing experience within the Life Sciences industry. Open to graduate or PhD students with limited but relevant medical technical writing experience
- Experience working within the medical device industry, including regulations and governance requirements
- Strong documentation, editing, and communication skills
- Excellent grammar, punctuation, and attention to detail
- Advanced experience with Adobe FrameMaker
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Resume must clearly demonstrate life sciences technical writing experience
What You Will Be Doing
- Writing, editing, and revising technical documentation for internal and external corporate use
- Organizing, maintaining, and updating technical records and files
- Managing large or complex documentation efforts across multiple product lines
- Ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all assigned documentation
- Supporting documentation revisions, reviews, and approvals
- Contributing to project planning, strategy, and milestone execution
- Monitoring documentation-related risks and supporting mitigation strategies
Fully Remote: Must support CST/EST time zones
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