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Lead Technical Writer-Editor
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Posted 62 days ago
About the Role
This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Science, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 100 applications have been received or on the closing date, whichever is first..
What You'll Do
- →Writing, editing, and reviewing technical, high-visibility, high-priority technical and scientific publications, including scientific reports, research findings, scientific recommendations and guidelines, technical articles, and/or other materials on scientific or technical subjects.
- →Identifying editorial priorities and balancing the workload for publication deadlines, adjusting in accordance with established priorities, to ensure timely completion of writing or editing assignments.
- →Applying the principles, practices, methods, and techniques of English composition and technical editing, including logic, consistency of style, parallel construction, organization, and the effective use of transitions, and similar elements to restructure, revise, and rewrite scientific and public health materials for accuracy, clarity, understanding, and usability by the intended audience.
Requirements
- ✓For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov.
- ✓Note: Applications can be accepted from students who expect to complete qualifying education within 9 months from the date of application.
- ✓Education must be completed successfully before the applicant can be appointed.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 340c29ac-dec5-4c4c-9464-b55d956a2119
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