Scientific Technical Writer (51549)
GAP Solutions, Inc.
- Scientific Technical Writer (51549)Hot JobNational Institutes of Health (NIH) - Main Campus/Bethesda - Bethesda, MD 20892## OverviewSalary Range$100,000.00 - $123,000.00 Salary/yearLevelExperiencedPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation LevelBachelors DegreeTravel PercentageNoneCategoryPublic Health## Description**Position Objective:** Provide services as a Scientific Technical Writer in support of the overall functions of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The NIAID Policy, Planning and Evaluation Branch requires expertise to complement the efforts of current federal employees. The PPE Branch seeks technical expertise to translate advanced biological concepts into clear guidance. A contract science writer ensures timely, objective, and high-quality development of technical documents that are essential for compliance with the Executive Order on Improving the Safet and Security of biological Research, addressing emerging biosafety and biosecurity risks, and facilitating effective information sharing across NIAID, NIH Institutes, and Federal agencies.**Duties and Responsibilities:*** Prepares scientific and technical materials for publication.* Research, write and edit in accordance with industry, academic and publication standards book manuscripts and chapters, peer reviewed journal articles, conference and symposium proceedings and general print media articles.* Research, write and edit scientific and technical information in a variety of formats, including articles, blog posts, factsheets, one-pagers, brochures, presentations and speeches, workshop summaries, reports, briefing materials, press releases, content for digital media in online and print format.* Research, write and edit policy papers featuring recommendations based on original research findings and conclusions.* Conducts advanced literature reviews and prepares reports, summaries and presentations on findings.* Perform literature reviews of scientific and technical literature to identify* methodologies, findings and conclusions of significance and prepare summaries and reports for distribution among research and medical staff.* Maintain credentials to standard databases, repositories, libraries, and search engines to ensure access to the most recent domestic and international publications, dissertations, research reports, etc.* Prepare summaries, reports, dashboards and presentations on results of literature reviews to researchers and staff.* Creates and maintains databases of all research materials, literature reviews, and publications.* Assist data managers collect, collate, organize and upload information to advanced data repositories, and integrate local databases with enterprise software and applications such as REPORTER and IMPACII.* Develop literature and publication repository using standard software applications and tools of research materials and conduct queries.* Develops and edits official program management reports, official correspondence and audit reports.* Coordinate with senior executives to prepare outline and collect and assemble into annual reports.* Review and provide comment on the scientific and technical accuracy of a variety of reports, presentations and correspondence.* Review and provide edits to a variety of external communication and informational materials to ensure scientific and technical accuracy and completeness.* Provide scientific and technical writing expertise to assist researchers and staff prepare documentation.* Assist researchers develop scientific and technical documentation, providing insights, guidance and recommendations to improve products.* Design and maintain templates and detailed usage instructions for preparing common documentation, such as posters, presentations, reports, proposals, abstracts, etc.* Finalizes documents and prepares materials for publication.* Proofread all documents (drafts and final forms) for scientific and technical accuracy and completeness prior to submitting them for review and approval or acceptance.* Critically review draft documents, synthesize comments, and incorporate appropriate comments from other reviewers into successive drafts to prepare final documents.* Provides expert guidance, direction and support to executives in the development and distribution of scientific and technical written materials.* Provide expert advice for general health and science communications activities that involve content creation for health communication and outreach projects, scientific and technical publication, promotional materials and online events.* Provide expert advice and consultation to staff on issues related to scientific and programmatic written articles.* Advise executives and program managers on written materials to be developed and present strategies for maximizing impact and performance toward organizational and programmatic goas and objectives.* Mentors, coaches and trains writers, editors and staff on scientific and technical writing and editing practices and procedures.* Researchers, repackages and shares among research and operational staff best practices, tips, and practices for improving the quality and consistency of scientific and technical writing.## Qualifications**Basic Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s Degree required.* At least ten (10) years of experience demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills.* Experience in 508c compliance and federally mandated accessibility requirements* Demonstrated experience preparing scientific reports* Proficiency in proofreading and editing.* Experience in organizing information and gathering information related to the development of reports, briefings, and media outreach.* Experience writing for public, media, and health professional audiences* Science background, including an understanding of technical scientific terms and concepts related to infectious and immune-mediated diseases, microbiology and/or immunology,* Communicating technical ideas to a general audience, and* Translating scientific language into plain language**Preferred Qualifications:*** Ability to multi-task and pay close attention to detail.* Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills.* Strong communication skills, both oral and written.\*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.GAP Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job us at View email address on click.appcast.io. You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.*This position is contingent upon contract award.*
- J-18808-Ljbffr GAP Solutions, Inc.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Scientific Technical Writer (51549) in Bethesda, MD vacancy
$100k - $123k
# Scientific Technical WriterGAP Solutions, Inc.Be an Early ApplicantFull TimemidBethesda, Maryland, US$100k - $123kPosted Today## Role OverviewGAP... ...Solutions, Inc. is hiring a mid-level Scientific Technical Writer. This is a full-time role in Bethesda. posted today. The...SuggestedFull timeContract workLocal area- GAP Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Scientific Technical Writer to support the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The role involves preparing scientific materials, conducting literature reviews, and ensuring high-quality documentation for compliance with biosafety standards...Suggested
- GAP Solutions, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Scientific Technical Writer in Bethesda, Maryland. This full-time position involves producing high-quality technical documents and working closely with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Responsibilities...SuggestedFull time
- Leidos is seeking a skilled Technical Writer in Bethesda, MD, to support the US Army CECOM Warfighter Readiness program. The role involves developing and refining technical documentation, collaborating with teams to translate complex technical data into clear publications...Suggested
- Cornerstone Defense LLC is seeking a Senior Technical Writer in Bethesda, MD. The role involves creating and maintaining high-quality technical documentation, such as user manuals and troubleshooting guides. The ideal candidate must have an active TS/SCI clearance and...Suggested
$180k
Title: Senior Technical Writer Location: Bethesda, MD Compensation Range: $180k approximately Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph needed to apply Company Overview Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities...$26 - $29 per hour
...IT services provider seeks an Operations Support Technician to support their Service Desk, ensuring service levels and resolving technical issues for clients. Candidates must be US citizens with a DoD Secret Clearance and possess a high school diploma with relevant experience...Hourly pay$26 - $29 per hour
...Support Technician to support the Service Desk in Meridian, ID. The candidate will serve as an escalation point for the Tier I and II technical Service Desk, providing software, hardware and network problem resolution for clients. Will interact with other team members, such...Hourly pay- ...Technical Writer, FBI Washington, DC, United States Full-time Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Job Description The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) established the Insider Threat Office (InTO) in 2014 to act as the central coordinating component for the FBI...Full timeWork at office
Beyond SOF
Washington DC11 days ago - ...Req ID: 40888 Summary Technical Writer Senior Arlington, VA Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employers core culture...Work at officeWork from homeHome office
Chenega Corporation
Arlington, VA5 days ago - ...Senior Technical Writer Regulus Group is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to support the FAA. Responsibilities Conduct research, drafting, and editing of technical documents (e.g., System Specifications, Interface Requirements Documents (IRDs)) to support...For contractors
Regulus Group
Washington DC1 day ago - ...Technical Writer Develops high-quality technical documentation, SOPs, user guides, training materials, and knowledge base content to support IT operations. This role ensures complex technical information is clearly conveyed to both technical and non-technical users...Contract work
AAC
Vienna, VA4 days ago $110k - $115k
...0 Job Summary Artemis is seeking a full-time Senior Technical Writer-Editor to support a high visibility federal client. The Senior... ..., and editorial quality assurance support to ensure complex scientific, technical, and policy information is communicated clearly,...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaArtemis Arc
Washington DC3 days ago$90k
...Senior Technical Writer Alexandria VA Pay From: $90,000 annually MUST: Must have experience writing technical documents Editing does not equate to writing Clearance is required Secret Experience developing, editing, and producing complex technical...Contract workQuadrant
Alexandria, VA4 days ago- ...Technical Writer – Mid BryceTech has partnered with technology and R&D clients to deliver mission and business success for nearly 20 years. Bryce combines core competencies in analytics and engineering with domain expertise. Our teams help government agencies, Fortune...Work at officeImmediate start
BryceTech
Washington DC2 days ago $47k - $94k
...Technical Writer (TW) - Senior Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Senior-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Technical Writer (TW) - Senior to support mission-critical...Full timeFlexible hoursContact Government Services, LLC
Washington DC9 days ago- ...Technical Writer/Communications We are TekPro Support Services, LLC (TSS), a government contracting and consulting firm supporting several military installations and federal agencies across the nation. We are seeking Technical Writer/Communications to support a...Temporary workFor contractorsWork at officeFlexible hours
Bristol Bay Native Corporation
Washington DC4 days ago - ...Keynote Technical Writer Anywhere Type: Contract Category: Technical/Proposal Writer Industry: FH Migration Workplace Type: Remote Reference ID: JN -052026-107053 Date Posted: 05/19/2026 Shortcut: Description Recommended Jobs Description...Hourly payContract workLocal areaRemote work
Eliassen Group
Washington DC5 days ago - ...Koniag Government Services company is seeking a Technical Writer Level 3 to support our government customer in Washington, DC. Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Govt. Security Clearance. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity. We offer competitive...Contract workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
Koniag Government Services
Washington DC4 days ago $75.5k - $125.6k
...with MANTECH! ***This is for a future opportunity*** MANTECH seeks motivated, career, and customer-oriented Technical Writer for a new initiative. This effort supports the rapid design, deployment, operation, and sustainment of enterprise-scale AI, data...Hourly payContract workTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRemote workManTech International Corporation
Washington DC4 days ago- ...Koniag Government Services company is seeking a Technical Writer L1 to support our government customer in Washington, DC. Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Govt. Security Clearance. This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity. We offer competitive...Work experience placementLocal areaFlexible hours
Koniag
Washington DC2 days ago $89.65k - $152.4k
...We are looking for a detail oriented Technical Writer/Editor to lead the refinement and quality assurance of cybersecurity focused content. This role is responsible for enforcing editorial standards, strengthening clarity and credibility, and ensuring technical accuracy...Full timeContract workWork experience placementWork at officeICF International Inc
Arlington, VA2 days ago$80k - $90k
...Senior Technical Writer A leader in cutting-edge research and technology in the cyber arena, CPMG focuses on using business drivers to guide cybersecurity activities and manage risk. CPMG offers flexible, integrative solutions for Department of Defense (DoD) contractors...For contractorsFlexible hoursC.P. MARINE, INC.
Arlington, VA1 day ago- ...Journeyman Technical Writer Everforth ECS is seeking a Journeyman Technical Writer to work in Falls Church, VA. This position is contingent upon contract award. As a Journeyman Technical Writer, you'll create technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices...Contract workWork at office
ECS Limited
Falls Church, VA1 day ago - ...Job Description: This role requires strong expertise in technical documentation, configuration management, and process documentation. The position focuses on developing, maintaining, and improving process manuals, agreements, and corporate documentation, while supporting...Work at office
AHU Technologies Inc
Washington DC5 days ago - ...Senior Technical Writer-Long-Term Contract (Government) Position Title: Senior Technical Writer Work Arrangement: Hybrid Worksite Address: Washington, DC Interviews: Webcam Only Job Description: Short Description: Client seeks a Senior Technical Writer...Long term contractContract workWork from homeFlexible hours
Go Intellects
Washington DC4 days ago - ...Sr. Technical Writer Category: Administration Main location: United States, District of Columbia, Washington Position ID: J0426-1379 Employment Type: Full Time U.S. - What we do matters ( By playing this video you consent to Google/YouTube processing your...Full timeContract workLocal area
CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc.
Washington DC5 days ago $88k - $122k
...Technical Writer And Editor Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions...Work experience placementWork at officeRemote workWork from homeRelocation packagePalantir Technologies
Washington DC1 day ago- ...Technical Writer PlanIT Group is seeking a Technical Writer for our Federal customer in the Washington, DC area. The Technical Writer must be able to understand what is being read and written to, not that the tech writer needs to be a content expert, however, must...Work experience placement
PLANIT Group
Washington DC12 days ago - ...Technical Writer Position BlueWater Federal is looking for a Technical Writer to support Dept of the Navy at the Pentagon. Responsibilities Formalize, document, update and revise training manuals and materials, standard operating procedures (SOP), service...For contractors
BlueWater Federal Solutions
Arlington, VA3 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Scientific Technical Writer (51549). Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- technical communicator Bethesda, MD
- technical documentation specialist Bethesda, MD
- cybersecurity technical writer Bethesda, MD
- technical author Bethesda, MD
- technical illustrator Bethesda, MD
- scientific manager Bethesda, MD
- scientific software engineer Bethesda, MD
- scientific research Bethesda, MD
- senior scientific director Bethesda, MD
- scientific programmer Bethesda, MD