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EXP: Three years proofreading experience in technical documentation.
Familiar with semiconductor terminology. Good communication skills.
Deadline oriented.
DUTIES: Technical proofreading and editing of data sheets, manuals, and
brochures to comply with corporate standards. Confering with
technical personnel to ensure accuracy of terminology. Technical
copyediting for content/audience resolving inconsistencies within
specifications, brochures, and technical documentation.
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AMD is looking for someone who can spend the majority of the work day on
proofreading and editing.
I am looking for someone who can be the reader's advocate and still respect
the tremendous work and mental energy the authors spend on their projects.
If you can read for eight hours (with breaks of course!), want to work for a
solid
company, and can handle living in a terrific town,
please fax a cover letter and resume to
PROOFREADER POSITION
(512) 602-4082
Please pass this posting around to anyone you think may be interested.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!
I'll answer emails if I have time. I don't promise a quick reply.
Helen A. Cyr
Technical Editor
Advanced Micro Devices
hacyr -at- gomez -dot- amd -dot- com