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Job opening: Technical Writer-Editor

Salary: $117 962 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Feb 15 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Science Communication and Digital Outreach Branch, Office of Communications and Health Education, Office of the Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Duties

Uses an expanded range of principles, practices, methods, and techniques to research, analyze, and present scientific and/or technical information that is novel, unique, abstract in nature, and/or has a multiplicity of themes. Develops and/or makes available policies, procedures, and instructions for clearing materials. Provides a full range of editorial support to management and professional staff on materials intended for publication or presentation. Serves as a technical expert and uses extensive subject matter knowledge to participate in critical planning sessions to determine resources and/or approach for writing, editing, presenting, and distributing technical and scientific material. Serves as production manager for nationwide projects and analyzes existing nationwide publications (e.g., newsletters) in terms of purpose, content, format, effectiveness, and necessity.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship requirement or proof of being a U.S. National must be met by closing date.
  • Employment is subject to the successful completion of a background investigation, verification of qualifications, completion of onboarding forms, submission of required documents, and any other job-related requirement before or after appointment.
  • Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959 must be registered with the Selective Service.

Qualifications

You qualify at the GS-13 level, if you meet one of the following qualification requirements: You must demonstrate in your resume at least one (1) year of qualifying experience equivalent to at least the GS-12 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: writing and editing products that articulate, interpret, and explain complex or potentially controversial policies, programs, and research findings; researching, analyzing, and presenting scientific and/or technical information that is novel, unique, abstract in nature, and/or has a multiplicity of themes; editing materials for conformance to grammar and style guides, accuracy of scientific/technical terminologies, and consistency with the organization's mission; advising on the intended audience, formatting, and approaches of presenting scientific and technical information; and authorizing the clearance of materials for publication. You will receive credit for all experience material to the position, including experience gained in religious, civic, welfare, service, and organizational activities, regardless of whether you received pay. Do not copy and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position. Preview assessment questionnaire before you apply: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12300995

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address National Institutes of Health 6701 Rockledge Drive Bethesda, MD 20892 US
  • Name: Nichole Tedesco
  • Phone: (301) 827-1925
  • Email: [email protected]

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