Medical Device Technical Writer — 12-Month Contract Onsite

GForce Life Sciences; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in Sunnyvale is seeking a Technical Writer for a 12-month contract. You will be responsible for creating and editing Instructions for Use (IFUs) for medical device systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of experience in technical writing and proficiency with Adobe FrameMaker and InDesign. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams in the medical equipment sector.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of technical writing experience in hardware, software, biotechnology, or medical environments.
• Strong experience with authoring tools.
• Ability to communicate complex scientific and engineering concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Plan, write, and edit Instructions for Use (IFUs) for medical device systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional SMEs to develop and validate content.
• Ensure compliance with FDA and other regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Technical writing

Adobe FrameMaker

Adobe InDesign

Writing and grammar

Communication skills

XML familiarity

Content management systems

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

A leading life sciences company in Sunnyvale is seeking a Technical Writer for a 12-month contract. You will be responsible for creating and editing Instructions for Use (IFUs) for medical device systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of experience in technical writing and proficiency with Adobe FrameMaker and InDesign. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams in the medical equipment sector.