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University of Pittsburgh · 2 hours ago

Scientific Writer

The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Scientific Writer to assist with writing large, multi-investigator grant proposals and other manuscripts. The role involves editing scientific reports, providing writing support for publications, and maintaining compliance with guidelines and regulations while working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

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Responsibilities

Assists, in conjunction with multi-disciplinary teams, with writing large, multi-investigator grant proposals and other manuscripts, as well as editing scientific reports, assisting with website copy, providing writing/editing support for book chapters, editing reports by internal and external stakeholders, and developing ad hoc requested materials
Implements critical scientific research editing to documents and maintains compliance with all guidelines and regulations
Participates as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support over 300 UPMC Hillman Cancer Center members
Demonstrates an ability to obtain information from multiple sources to create content for presentations and reports

Qualification

Scientific writingGrant proposal writingCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's Degree
2 years of experience
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to write and speak in public settings
Ability to communicate with a variety of audiences
Ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines
Attention to details and accuracy
Time management skills and follow through
Experience in writing large, multi-investigator grant proposals
Experience in editing scientific reports
Experience in providing writing/editing support for publications
Experience in editing reports by internal and external stakeholders
Experience in developing ad hoc requested scientific materials
Ability to obtain information from multiple sources to create content for presentations and reports
Compliance with all guidelines and regulations

Preferred

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Company

University of Pittsburgh

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The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities of leading research universities.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alexandra Costlow
Communications Specialist for the CFO / SVC Office
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Narahari Sastry
Senior Vice Chancellor & CFO
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