Boston Scientific · 15 hours ago
AIS R&D Technical Communications Intern 2026
Boston Scientific is a leader in medical science, dedicated to advancing science for life. The R&D Technical Communications Intern will contribute to creating and updating documentation for the Active Implantable Systems division, gaining real-world experience in technical writing within a regulated environment.
Health CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Create and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, product labels, engineering reports, and supporting materials, for implantable medical devices
Translate complex engineering and clinical concepts into clear, structured content tailored to diverse audiences across R&D, regulatory, and quality teams
Utilize content management systems (CMS) and desktop publishing tools to organize, version, and publish documentation in compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements
Apply single-source authoring strategies to streamline content reuse across product families and documentation types
Author and edit structured content using XML-based tools, ensuring consistency, modularity, and compatibility with downstream publishing workflows
Collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to ensure accurate use of medical terminology and alignment with device-specific language
Review and revise documentation for clarity, tone, and adherence to company style guides and quality standards
Support the integration of AI-assisted writing tools to enhance efficiency, terminology alignment, and content validation
Contribute to documentation planning and project tracking, ensuring timely delivery of materials for product development milestones and regulatory submissions
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program, with an expected graduation date between Fall 2026 and Spring 2027
Pursuing a degree in Technical Writing or a writing-related major, with relevant technical writing work experience
Academic project or work experience involving technical writing
Able to start the internship on May 18 or May 26, 2026, and work for 12 weeks
Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Preferred
Experience with single-source authoring tools
Experience with content management systems (CMS)
Experience with XML-based authoring
Experience with AI-assisted writing tools
Coursework in medical terminology or medical-industry writing experience
Ability to understand and convey complex technical information clearly and concisely
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse, cross-functional teams
Attention to detail and ability to work independently
Benefits
Relocation and housing assistance may be available to those who meet the eligibility criteria.
Company
Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific is a medical technology company that designs and develops medical devices to diagnose and treat a wide range of condition.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$10.02B2025-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.58B
2024-02-22Post Ipo Debt· $2.17B
2022-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $3.28B
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