Editor, Technical And Scientific Publications
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Directs and coordinates activities of writers engaged in
preparing technical, scientific, medical, or other material for
publication in conjunction with or independent from
manufacturing, research, and related activities: Analyzes
developments in specific field to determine need for revisions,
corrections, and changes in previously published materials, and
development of new material. Confers with customer
representatives, vendors, plant executives, or publisher to
establish technical specifications, determine specific or
general subject material to be developed for publication, and
resolve issues concerned with dveeloping and publishing
subject material. Assigns staff writer or contracts with
specialist in subject area to produce draft of manuscript.
Supervises staff writers and delineates standard procedures for
gathering data and writing. Reviews draft of manuscript and
makes recommendations for chnages. May edit and correct final
draft to prpeare for typesetting. May pefrorm similar duties to
those supervised. May select or recommend graphics, such as
drawings, diagrams, pictures, and charts to illustrate
manuscript. May specialize in particular type of publication,
such as manuals, handbooks, articles, or proposals.
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