Job opening: Technical Writer-Editor
Salary: $99 200 - 153 354 per year
Published at: Apr 04 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located in the Center for Cancer Training (CCT), Office of the Director (OD), National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Duties
Serve as a central resource for CCT for technical writing and editing programs, and exercises responsibility for a broad range of technical writing and editing functions.
Develop graphics, flyers, and other communication materials and products to be delivered through print, electronic, and social media platforms for training programs, events, products, and initiatives.
Analyze and report promotional efforts and social media performance and engagement for NCI's cancer training and career development programs.
Create, maintain, and update CCT's webpages on cancer.gov and registration sites on events.cancer.gov.
Develop and implement communication plans for various CCT initiatives, such as NanCI by NCI mobile application, Inside Cancer Careers podcast, NCI Rising Scholars Seminar Series, and other similar initiatives.
Provide operational support for the production of Inside Cancer Careers podcast, such as identifying speakers, scheduling recordings, managing speaker materials and government clearance, and developing web content.
Coordinate cancer training and career development communication and information activities with other offices within and external to the NCI. Maintain effective contacts and liaison with program officials in NCI and in other organizations as authorized.
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
In order to qualify for a Technical Writer-Editor GS-1083 position at the GS-12 level, you must have:
One (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 level in the Federal service obtained in either the private or public sector, performing the following types of tasks: performing technical writing and editing assignments to communicate scientific or biomedical information on organizational issues and objectives; drafting written materials to communicate technical information on program activities; monitoring social media communications and drafting social media posts; and collaborating with other staff and organizations in carrying out technical writing and editing assignments to support a scientific or biomedical organization or program.
In order to qualify for a Technical Writer-Editor GS-1083 position at the GS-13 level, you must have:
One (1) year of specialized 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: performing technical writing and editing functions to communicate scientific or biomedical information on organizational issues and objectives; developing and finalizing written materials to communicate technical information on scientific or biomedical research activities; managing social media communications and analyzing social media performance; and coordinating collaboration activities with other staff and organizations in carrying out technical writing and editing functions to support a scientific or biomedical organization's communications programs.
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/12341888
Education
Contacts
- Address National Institutes of Health
6701 Rockledge Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
US
- Name: Trina Schooley
- Phone: 301-841-6359
- Email: [email protected]
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