Job Description

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Beckman Coulter Life Sciences' mission is to empower those seeking answers to life's most important scientific and healthcare questions. With a legacy spanning 80+ years, we have long been a trusted partner to our customers, who are working to transform science and healthcare with the next groundbreaking discovery. As part of our team of more than 2,900 associates across 130 countries, you'll help drive our vision of accelerating answers-and our commitment to excellence.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Do you want to work in technical communications? Do you enjoy the process of creating end-user documentation from start to finish? Then read on!

We are currently hiring for a Technical Writer II to transform complex, highly technical information into clearly written, well-organized documentation appropriate to the intended audience.

In This Role, You Will Be Responsible For

• Managing the revision of global technical documentation for hardware, software, and reagent products.
• Performing research, working with prototypes, and collaborating with subject matter experts to write end-user documentation, including instrument instructions for use manuals, system guides, quick start guides, and field service manuals.
• Driving project scheduling and planning to ensure on-time delivery.
• Overseeing the correct, complete, and compliant execution of product requirements in all deliverables and working with the appropriate subject matter experts to resolve problems and exceptions.
• Demonstrating proficiency through the content development process to meet company strategies and business objectives.
  
  

The Required Qualifications For The Job Include

• Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum 2 years of direct work experience as a technical writer, preferably in medical diagnostics, scientific, or a medical device manufacturing company.
  
  

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• The Life Sciences/Medical Device industry.
• Structured FrameMaker.
• Managing translation projects and content management systems.
  
  

Primary job locations:

Due to the critical nature of this role in support of the global organizational platform and required ongoing collaboration with key stakeholders, this is an onsite role at one of the following Beckman Coulter locations:

• Indianapolis, Indiana
• Loveland, Colorado
• Miami, Florida
• Vienna, Austria
  
  

The salary range for this role is $70,000 to $82,000 USD. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what's next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.

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