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Technical Writing & Instructional Design

🇺🇸 Cincinnati, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Instructional Design 🗓️ June 2nd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Medpace, Inc. is hiring a Technical Writing & Instructional Design professional. The role involves creating training materials, e-learnings, videos, and task-oriented help documentation for clinical trial software while collaborating with experts and teams to simplify and visualize technical information.

Highlights
  • Create effective training materials including e-learnings and videos by writing, filming, and editing content.
  • Develop and publish task-oriented help documentation for Medpace clinical trial software.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to deepen understanding of clinical trial processes.
  • Work with other teams to simplify complex technical information and enhance visual communication.
  • Required advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and proficiency with technical communication software (Adobe Captivate, Adobe Creative Suite, Paligo are a plus).
  • Bachelor's degree in instructional design, professional writing, technical communication, or related field required.
  • Portfolio demonstrating ability to develop effective learning materials for diverse audiences is necessary.
  • Support learners by advocating for their needs and contributing to UX/UI improvements using new technologies and best practices.
  • Medpace serves biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries, providing Phase I-IV clinical development services.
  • Competitive PTO, compensation, and benefits with a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Technical Writing & Instructional Design Full Description

Job Summary: 
Join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio!

As our creative services expand, we are seeking full-time instructional designers to join the Information Design team—a group of writers, designers, technical communicators, and other creative individuals who are passionate about improving lives. We provide creative guidance and develop compelling content, branding, documents, training, and videos for a wide audience.

Responsibilities : 
  • Empower learners to excel in their roles by producing effective training materials, e-learnings, and videos (writing, filming, editing/compiling)
  • Write and publish task-oriented help documentation for Medpace clinical trial software
  • Partner with experts to gain a deep understanding of the subject matter
  • Collaborate with other teams to simplify and visualize technical information
 
Skills/Characteristics
  • Advocate for learners and provide input during meetings
  • Care about the details and notice even small inconsistencies in language, visuals, and format
  • Embrace new opportunities and balance projects as priorities change
  • Desire to improve our services, processes, and UX/UA/UI by integrating new technology and best practices

Qualifications : 
  • Bachelor's degree in instructional design, professional writing, technical communication, or related field
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word
  • Proficient knowledge of software designed for technical communication (Knowledge of these programs is a plus: Adobe Captivate, Adobe Creative Suite, Paligo)
  • Portfolio that demonstrates your ability to develop effective learning materials for various audiences

Medpace Overview : 
Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?: 
People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.
 
The work we’ve done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.
 
Cincinnati Perks
  • Cincinnati Campus Overview
  • Flexible work environment
  • Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
  • Employee health and wellness initiatives
  • Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
  • Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
  • Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
  • Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
  • Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards
  • Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
  • Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
  • Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility
         
What to Expect Next
A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.