Idaho National Laboratory is hiring a Technical Editor to work on our NS&T Research Operations team. If you are ready to leverage your expertise in editing to collaborate with the world class researchers at INL to refine technical publications, this may be the role for you. Our team works a 9x80 schedule located out of our Idaho Falls facility with every other Friday off. In this role, you will provide technical editing/writing for a variety of scientific and technical information (STI) documents, including scientific/technical reports; scientific/technical conference papers, presentations, posters, or proceedings; journal articles/manuscripts; scientific books/monographs; academic thesis/dissertations; technical workshop reports and more. Responsibilities Include: - Narratively organize and accurately edit scientific and technical information (STI) draft documents and other research-related document types. - Perform formatting, technical editing, and writing tasks. - Oversee preparation and production of written research products, interfacing as necessary with publishing professionals, including text processors, graphic artists, and print professionals. - Advise or instruct research customers regarding style standards, word usage, tone, and format. - Define scope and coordinate with technical editing management and staff to determine depth and detail of work. Consult with management and users regarding special document needs. - Perform work within established guidelines, templates, and style standards that are varied and may be complex in nature. Use guidelines, templates, and style standards independently and effectively with acuity for the slightest grammatical, stylistic, or formatting detail. - Perform work using a wide range of information technology applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, simple code, graphics, layout, spreadsheets, LLMs). - Analyze a wide variety of document-type requirements for staff and researchers. Influence publication process improvements through personable and helpful interactions with researchers and other staff. - Complete data entry (and/or assists customer) into appropriate systems to enable the proper configuration management, record-keeping practices, and export control, classification, and communication reviews necessary to release information within and external to the laboratory. - May work with teams to complete projects. - Responsible for adhering to the requirements established in all controlled documents and standards that relate to the creation and modification of company documents. - Represent the organization within other departments to resolve issues associated with writing and editing.
