Glencoe Software builds and delivers innovative, scalable, easy-to-use scientific imaging solutions for its clients and partners. Our proven image database technology makes the viewing, sharing, analysis and management of large sets of images and metadata easy and accessible to everyone in a group, team, project or organization.

Glencoe’s products are installed and used in several world-leading academic labs, biotechs, pharmas and publishers, solving mission-critical problems in high-content screening, digital pathology, and many other modalities. Through our OEM licensing program, our software tools are embedded in some of the world’s most powerful and market-leading software data products. We combine world-beating technology and expertise with dedicated, reliable customer support.

Responsibilities

Glencoe is looking for a vibrant, thoughtful and motivated East Coast USA-based Technical Writer to help drive our continued growth and ensure the success of our customers. As Glencoe’s Technical Writer you will leverage your experience in scientific or other technical communication, imaging, publishing, education, or design to communicate and advocate for Glencoe’s image data solutions. All of Glencoe’s staff work with our customers, some of the brightest researchers and IT professionals in academia, biotech and pharma. This role will be no different. You will be responsible for internal and end user documentation, but also blog posts that discuss our products and other technical marketing content. You will help disseminate, develop and extend Glencoe’s world leading image data management tools and make critical contributions to our customers’ research and discovery missions.

Other responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Research new product areas or extension points for existing products
• Contribute to user training and product workshops

Requirements

• Experience and interest in scientific or other technical communication - successful applicants will share a portfolio of their work.
• Demonstrated history of understanding complex scientific or technical workflows and presenting them in user-facing formats
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work and communicate with diverse team members including scientists, engineers, designers, etc. and synthesize feedback to deliver on projects
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple ongoing projects
• Degree in Life Sciences or Engineering discipline, or equivalent experience

Preferred qualifications

• Exposure to or interest in scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, ImageJ macros, R, etc.
• Exposure to or interest in bioimaging and image analysis