Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc is hiring: Science Editor in Hercules

Bio-Rad is seeking a Science Editor to join its global Brand and Marketing Communications Department. The Technical Editor will play a key role in ensuring consistency and quality of materials (primarily written) for our global customer base. The successful candidate will be a meticulous editor with an incredibly sharp eye for detail and an excellent grasp of the nuances of English language communication. Knowledge of the life or biomedical sciences is a plus. The candidate should be capable of independently structuring their workday to juggle multiple projects with differing deadlines. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel) is required. Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Workfront is a plus.

A typical day in this role begins with checking on your projects and making your to-do list for the day. You can expect to spend most of your day reviewing technical and marketing materials written by others, checking for grammar, consistency, scientific accuracy, and compliance with style, legal, and regulatory guidelines. You will also review and organize materials and feedback provided by internal stakeholders, as well as attend kickoff and departmental meetings.

Candidates may be asked to perform a practical exercise as part of the interview process.

This is a hybrid position expected to work at least 3 days per week from our headquarters in Hercules, CA. The remaining two days may be worked from the office or remotely.

How You’ll Make An Impact:

• Drive adherence to brand standards and style
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of product information and scientific claims
• Provide tactful, thoughtful feedback and queries to stakeholders and team members
• Maximize clarity in diverse technical and marketing communications
• Work with stakeholders and cross-functional team members to produce and update collateral pieces

What You Bring:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in English, Communications, or the Life Sciences
• Work Experience: 0–2 years experience as an editor in science, healthcare, or technology marketing
• Strong command of English language and basic life science principles
• An eye for details and a drive for excellence
• Experience working with an editorial style guide (internal or external)

Total Rewards Package:

At Bio‑Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio‑Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits:

We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!

Compensation:

The estimated base salary range for this position is $75,500 to $103,900 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are:

For 70 years, Bio‑Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high‑quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio‑Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

EEO Statement:

Bio‑Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.