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Subject:Job posting From:"Deborah R. Gallagher" <dgall -at- CTP -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 15 May 1996 17:41:15 EDT
I'm posting this for an old work pal.
>Iprax
>Boston, MA
>Technical Writer
>Iprax is the leading provider of interactive training solutions. Our
>object-based multimedia application software, CourseWorks enables
>users to build, deliver, customize, and track interactive training
>courseware on low-cost multimedia PC#s. Iprax also offers
>comprehensive professional services for turnkey course development
>and production. Headquartered in Lexington, MA.
>Job Description:
>Position for a technical writer to develop and maintain documentation for
>updates and new release of Courseworks. The technical writer will
>work with senior engineering and design staff to create and modify
>existing functional and design specs.
>The successful candidate must meet the following qualifications:
>Excellent technical writing skills, including the ability to present highly
>technical information in clear, concise, correct English.
>Excellent editing skills also required.
>Ability to plan, draft, and produce new and revised
>specs and product documentation.
>Strong technical background with 3 to 5 years of experience writing
>specs, user guides, and/or reference manuals.
>Self directed and adept at juggling priorities and setting goals. The
>candidate should have strong problem solving skills and the ability to
>work closely with developers in a fast-paced, rapidly changing
>environment with minimum supervision.
>The following skills are highly desirable:
>Experience with any Windows based multimedia tools package.
>Experience with documentation of C++ based software.
>Experience developing on-line help and documentation systems.
>Compensation:
>Base salary is $ 32-40,000/year.
>The writer will also be eligible to participate in the Iprax Corporation group
>medical, dental, disability, life insurance and 401(k) benefit plans.
>Please respond to: Christopher Noble at Iprax, One Forbes Road,
>Lexington, MA 02173.
>Fax: (617) 861-3828. Email: Chrisn -at- Iprax -dot- com
Deborah R. Gallagher
Cambridge Technology Partners, Inc.
304 Vassar Street Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
(617)374-8354 FAX:(617)374-8900
No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. -- Samuel Beckett
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