Description

Quintiles is the only fully integrated BioPharmaceutical services company offering clinical, commercial, consulting and capital solutions worldwide.  The Quintiles network of 23,000 engaged professionals in more than 50 countries around the globe works with an unwavering commitment to patients, safety and ethics. Quintiles helps biopharmaceutical companies navigate risk and seize opportunities in an environment where change is constant. For more information, please visit www.quintiles.com.

Why Quintiles?  A career at Quintiles puts you at the corporate center of the leading worldwide pharmaceutical services organization.  We been named to the 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012 lists of Computerworld’s “100 Best Places to Work in IT”.  Quintiles IT was also listed as the leading company for the pharmaceutical industry on the 2011 “InformationWeek 500” and ranked within the top five overall!

If you want to work for a global, fast-paced organization dedicated to improving the development and marketing of medicines, Quintiles is the place for you.  We are seeking dynamic, highly motivated and results focused individuals that take an innovative and consultative approach to driving and achieving success.    Apply now for our Technical Writer position located in our Indianapolis, IN office.

We are seeking an experienced technical writer familiar with writing documentation related to IT solutions, particularly for pharmaceutical research and development.  This role will be responsible for the authoring, reviewing, maintaining and completing documentation that will compliment multiple solutions. The technical writer will be the person responsible for overall quality and completeness of documentation for the product teams.

•             Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.

•             Maintain records and files of work and revisions

•             Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers or establishment personnel.

•             Confer with the product team, customer representatives, vendors,  and/or the user community  to establish/chose document templates and to determine subject material to be developed for publication.

•             Review materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding.

•             Select screenshots, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material.

•             Study drawings, specifications, mockups, and product samples to integrate and delineate technology, operating procedure, and production sequence and detail.

•             Interview development and delivery personnel and read existing materials to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.

•             Observe production, developmental, and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail.

•             Arrange for typing, duplication, and distribution of material.

Qualifications

Qualifications

•             3 years technical writing experience

•             Computer skills, to include use of Microsoft Office

•             Strong communications skills, both internally and client-facing

•             Strong writing skills , including training materials

•             Experience with producing documentation in a regulatory-compliant (life sciences) environment

•             Good organization skills

•             Ability to handle multiple tasks