Job Description

The R&D Documentation Specialist works under the supervision of a more senior team member to create documentation deliverables. This role requires effective research, writing, and editing skills. The R&D Documentation Specialist works with development teams, keeping informed of product development activities to determine the need for new documentation as well as revisions, corrections, and changes in previously released materials.

Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. 

Rate: $25 - $30 / hr. w2

• Creates user documentation, tutorials, microcopy/user interface copy, and videos for client's products Updates and revises previously released documentation Relies on product team and subject matter experts to ensure quality and technical accuracy of content Attains appropriate knowledge of both products and documentation tools, processes, and procedures Works under close supervision

• Familiarity with the concepts of documentation authoring, common project management software, version control, and structured documentation, as well as build tools, oXygen, DITA, XML, Git, Camtasia, user-centered design processes, and agile development methodologies
• Fluency in English, along with excellent written and spoken communication skills Ability to gather and analyze technical and product information from various sources, paying close attention to detail Capacity to develop user-centric documentation ensuring a high level of quality, consistency, and accuracy Comfort in managing multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, geographically diverse environment

BS in Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Computer Science, English/Linguistics, Journalism, or Engineering

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.


W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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