Technical Writer

About This Role

This on-site position in Moscow, Idaho, is for a detail-oriented and motivated Technical Writer with strong writing and communication skills. The role involves producing accurate, high-quality technical and regulatory documents and collaborating with team members to meet deadlines and quality standards. It suits a candidate who enjoys transforming technical information into clear, precise, and professional documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare final reports per Alturas Analytics, Inc. and client guidelines, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting
• Verify that the raw data used in the final report was captured correctly for the final report preparation
• Work closely with the project lead and/or personnel responsible for the generation of a specific report to ensure timelines and quality issues are addressed
• Prepare other technical documents as requested
• Perform QC review of reports if needed
• Perform other duties as needed or assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (physical, biological or chemistry science preferred)
• Excellent knowledge of complete MS Office suite
• Excellent knowledge of complete Adobe Acrobat suite
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may qualify the appropriate personnel for this position
• Skills in verbal and written communication
• Skills in word processing to prepare reports and correspondence
• Ability to work accurately when under pressure to meet deadlines
• Position requires sitting over 2/3 of the time
• Position requires working in front of a computer monitor over 2/3 of the time
• Position requires walking less than 1/3 of the time between departments/offices
• Position requires standing less than 1/3 of the time
• Position requires talking or hearing less than 1/3 of the time
• Position requires use of hands and manual dexterity up to 2/3 of the time
• Position requires reaching with hands and arms less than 1/3 of the time
• Position requires lifting up to 10 lbs. up to 2/3 of the time

Nice to have:

• 1+ years of technical or professional writing experience
• Previous experience in a chemistry or bioanalytical laboratory testing facility

Benefits

• 100% of premiums paid for health, dental, and vision insurance, and a portion of the premium for dependent coverage
• PTO, paid sick time and paid holidays
• Bonus program based on company-wide goals
• Safe Harbor 401k with an automatic 3% employer contribution with additional 1% match option