Senior Technical Writer

Education Requirements: 

• Master's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required

Experience Requirements: 

• Three to five years of professional experience in a technical writing role

• Experience developing Disaster Recovery Documentation or similar complex IT documentation

   

• Demonstrated analytical skills, critical thinking skills, and effective project management skills
• Effective interpersonal relations skills promoting teamwork and collaborative alliances
• Attention to detail and excellent written and verbal skills in English

Desired Qualifications: 

• ITIL Foundation Certification 
• Experience in a healthcare environment

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, especially templates, styles and macros 

   

• Experience with SharePoint, PowerPoint and Visio 
• Experience with publishing documentation using RoboHelp or other Help Authoring Tools
• Experience with coding HTML and CSS using Dreamweaver or other HTML editors

To be considered, applicants must upload a resume (under submission relevant materials) that clearly addresses how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. A cover letter is desired as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.

This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

For additional questions contact Paul Hanson - paul-hanson@uiowa.edu