Technical Writer/Instructional Designer
Job Summary
Join our team in Cincinnati!
As our creative services expand, we are seeking full-time technical writers/instructional designers to join the Information Design team—a group of writers, designers, technical communicators, and other creative individuals who are passionate about improving lives. We provide creative guidance and develop compelling content, branding, documents, and trainings for a wide audience.
If this sounds like you, apply today! Please include at least two samples of your own writing to demonstrate your abilities.
Responsibilities
- Empower learners to excel in their roles by producing effective training materials and e-learnings
- Translate complex ideas into clear and concise help documentation for proprietary Medpace clinical trial software
- Increase document usability by applying design standards to templates and forms
- Partner with experts to gain a deep understanding of the subject matter
- Collaborate with other teams to simplify and visualize information
Skills/Characteristics
- Advocate for users and provide input during meetings
- Care about the details and notice even small inconsistencies in language, visuals, and format
- Embrace new opportunities and balance projects as priorities change
- Desire to improve our services, processes, and UX/UA/UI by integrating new technology and best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in professional writing, technical communication, or related field
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, including creating and editing complex documents that use styles and content controls
- Proficient knowledge of software designed for technical communication
- (Knowledge of these programs is a plus: Adobe Captivate, RoboHelp, and Creative Suite, Snagit, Visio)
- Portfolio that demonstrates your ability to develop effective learning materials and technical documentation for various audiences
Medpace Overview
Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 5,000 people across 40+ countries.
Why Medpace?
People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
Cincinnati Perks
- Cincinnati Campus Overview
- Hybrid work-from-home options (dependent upon position and level)
- Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
- Flexible work hours
- Discounted tuition for UC online programs
- Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
- Employee health and wellness initiatives
- Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
- Partnership and discount with onsite childcare
- Discounts on local sports games, local fitness gyms and attractions
- Official Sponsor of FC Cincinnati
- Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center, bar, and restaurants
Awards
Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Mid-size Companies in 2021, 2022 and 2023
Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
What to Expect Next
A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.
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