Scientific Technical Writer - Biotechnology

Mantell Associates are currently partnered with a rapidly growing Biotechnology organisation in their search for a Scientific Technical Writer.

Scientific Technical Writer - Responsibilities:

• Focus on writing manuscripts
• Provide research and writing support to assigned scientific manuscripts, scientific reports, and ad hoc written materials as requested by stakeholders and leadership
• Creation of documentation deliverables, including but not limited to requirements specifications, design documents, test plans/procedures/reports, scientific and technical reports, technical data packages, user manuals, operations manuals, training materials, project briefings, and management plans
• Responsible for the compilation, review, and editing of technical documentation
• Researches and gathers information, analyses data from studies or experiments, and then communicates this information through articles, reports, or other forms of written content
• Supports data analysis and writing for scientific publications
• Conducts literature reviews to understand the state of existing research
• Eligible for first or co first authors on contributions
• Collaborates with subject-matter experts to ensure specialized topics are appropriately addressed
• Translate complex scientific data from Chinese to English
• Fluent in both English and Chinese

Scientific Technical Writer - Requirements:

• PhD (preferred) in the field of molecular biology, genetics, cell biology, or closely related research area, or Master's degree with extensive research experience in biology
• Minimum of 3 years of technical writing experience in biotechnology or life sciences
• Drive and passion for translational research in biotech
• Exceptional scientific writing and communication skills
• Strong organisational and project management skills
• Must be bilingual in English and Chinese
• Ability for relocation or to travel regularly

Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences headhunting firm. For more information on this role, please contact us at +44 (0)20 3854 7700.