Technical Writer - STEM Ph.D. Graduate

Technical Author / Writer- brilliant opportunity for a recent Ph.D. Graduate

A fantastic opportunity for a talented Technical Writer / Author, to join an industry-leading machine-learning software company in Cambridge. The Technical Author / Writer will combine technical understanding and excellent written communication skills, to take ownership of user materials such as User Guides, how-to guides and other supporting materials. This role would ideally suit a recent Ph.D. Graduate who has really enjoyed the writing-up aspect of their thesis.

Location – Cambridge – Hybrid working 3 days in the office / 2 days remote

Salary – £35,000 – £45,000 + fantastic benefits

Requirements for Technical Writer / Author:

• Commercial experience within a technical writing role OR a Ph.D. where you have enjoyed the writing aspect (if a non-STEM Ph.D. you should have good examples of your ability grasp technologies quickly)
• A 2:1 or 1st class degree from a leading university
• Minimum of ABB at A Level (or equivalent UCAS points)
• Excellent written capabilities
• Ability to articulate complex concepts in a concise, yet simple manner
• It would be very beneficial if you have technical literacy or an understanding of software engineering practices
• Enthusiastic with a desire to work in a fast-paced innovative environment

Responsibilities for Technical Writer / Author:

• Writing, editing, proof-reading and indexing of technical documentation
• Gain a thorough understanding of the product/project and translate into user-friendly information
• Test content understanding with users
• Create content relevant to end-users

What the role offers:

• Working for a leading software company who have a fantastic track record of successfully training and promoting internally
• This offers an amazing opportunity to start a career in Tech Writing for an industry-leading software company
• A good remuneration and benefits package

Applications:

If you would like to apply for this unique Technical Writing role then please send your CV via the relevant links!

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