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Technical Writer, Associate

Inside Higher Ed
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026
Technical Writer, Associate

San Diego Community College District

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Location: District Wide

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Closing Date: Open Until Filled Yes Classification Title Technical Writer, Associate Working Title Recruitment Limits Location District Wide Pay Information Click here for the hourly pay rate.

If you would like to open the link in a different tab or window, right click and select the option. Bargaining Unit AFT - NANCE Range (na) Department District Wide The Position Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, research, develop, and write grants, contracts, proposals, and reports in accordance with specific instructions and requirements; provide rough draft, revisions, and final copy. Major Responsibilities

  • Develop and write grants, contracts, proposals, and reports.
  • Interview subject experts and perform research to become familiar with project.
  • Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
  • Provide rough draft, revisions, and final copy.
  • Maintain records and files of work and revisions.
  • Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers.
  • Assist in laying out material for publication.

Qualifications Knowledge of technical writing procedures and techniques; interviewing techniques; record-keeping techniques; and correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Ability to develop, write, and edit a wide variety of technical documents; communicate effectively with staff and project participants; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; demonstrate interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Experience in technical writing and/or writing for an educational institution. Desired Qualifications Licenses/Certificates/Credentials: Commitment to Diversity: All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals. Working Conditions Varies by assignment. Special Instructions to Applicants: Conditions of Employment: SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT:

Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment);

Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the district's expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); AND

Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Posting Number NC00357

Major Responsibilities

  • Develop and write grants, contracts, proposals, and reports.
  • Interview subject experts and perform research to become familiar with project.
  • Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
  • Provide rough draft, revisions, and final copy.
  • Maintain records and files of work and revisions.
  • Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers.
  • Assist in laying out material for publication.

Qualifications

Knowledge of technical writing procedures and techniques; interviewing techniques; record-keeping techniques; and correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary. Ability to develop, write, and edit a wide variety of technical documents; communicate effectively with staff and project participants; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; demonstrate interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Experience in technical writing and/or writing for an educational institution.

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All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff.

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