Job Title: Technical Editor
Saint Louis, MO, US, 63133
At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.
The Role
Would you enjoy working with global experts supporting the pharmaceutical industry? Join our team to support both product management and technical services in editing and producing technical, scientific literature, publications and training materials for our Customers and for internal use. The Technical Editor will work closely with the technical service, marketing, R&D, regulatory and other subject matter experts to edit, format and manage literature ensuring compliance with approved practices and corporate policies and guidelines.
This position is located in St. Louis, MO with the opportunity for a hybrid work schedule working remote 1-2 days per week.
What You Will Do
• Manage the literature review process within the Technical Services team.
• Provide first level editorial review for industry publications, posters and existing and new literature projects.
• Develop material for the technical library working with Marketing, Technical Support, Marcomm and outside vendors on an ongoing basis
What You Need To Be Successful
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or similar background.
- Minimum 3 years experience with technical editing and writing preferably in a scientific or regulated industry e.g. Pharmaceutical, Medical device
- Strong written communication skills as evidenced by prior publications or publishing positions
- Strong communication, organizational and time management skills
- Skilled at conducting research (data mining) from various databases, search engines and websites
- Comfort with technical terms relating to regulatory functions and chemicals
- Strong research skills and familiarity with the regulations of the Life Sciences industry and prior position in Life Sciences is desirable
- Excellent writing skills and strong experience using Microsoft Suite programs, (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), and Adobe InDesign to produce high quality documents
- Demonstrated proficiency in writing in multiple styles and for diverse audiences
- Ability to handle short-term deliverable timeframes and manage longer term project milestones
- Coursework in scientific or technical field e.g. Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering is desired
What We Offfer
The opportunity to join a company that will invest in you for the long-term. STERIS couldn’t be where it is today without our incredible people. That’s why we share in our success together by rewarding you for your hard work. Hiring people who are in it for the long run with STERIS is our ultimate goal. We do this by providing competitive salaries, healthcare benefits, tuition assistance, paid-time off, holidays, matching 401(k), annual merit, and incentive plans. Join us and help write our next chapter.
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STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 17,000 associates and Customers in more than 100 countries.
If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.
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Saint Louis, MO, US, 63133
Nearest Major Market: St Louis
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