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US Tech Solutions

Technical Writer

New York, NY

Research, write, and maintain high-quality learning production process documentation. Develop self-help guides, consultation templates, and codification of learning production processes. Shepherd ...

MKS2 Technologies

Technical Writer (onsite)

Monterey, CA · On-site

$65K - $78K/yr

IDIQ Naval Postgraduate School Research and Educational Support Service (RES) IDIQ Task Order: NPS ... Write, edit, proofread, and review technical and academic documents. * Prepare publications ...

Artemis Arc

Senior Technical Writer-Editor

Washington, DC · On-site

$110K - $115K/yr

This position requires an individual who can research, write, and edit a wide range of communications products while collaborating with subject matter experts and program staff to ensure accuracy ...

L.e.a.p. Inc.

Grant Writer

New Haven, CT · On-site

$52K - $56K/yr

Research and identify funding opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies using both traditional resources and AI-powered tools. * Conduct thorough prospect research ...

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How much do researcher writer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for researcher writer in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Researcher Writer job?

A Researcher Writer is responsible for gathering, analyzing, and synthesizing information on a specific topic to create well-researched written content. They may work in various fields, including academia, journalism, marketing, or technical writing. Their role often involves verifying facts, citing credible sources, and presenting information in a clear, structured manner. Researcher Writers must have strong analytical, writing, and editing skills to produce accurate and engaging content.

What does a typical day look like for a Researcher Writer?

A typical day for a Researcher Writer involves identifying credible sources, gathering and analyzing information, and drafting written materials tailored to specific audiences or objectives. You might spend time collaborating with subject matter experts, participating in editorial meetings, and revising content based on feedback from editors or stakeholders. Researcher Writers often balance multiple projects at once, requiring strong organizational skills to meet tight deadlines. This role offers a dynamic work environment where your research efforts directly contribute to the quality and impact of publications or reports.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Researcher Writer position, and why are they important?

A Researcher Writer needs strong analytical, writing, and research skills, often supported by a relevant degree such as journalism, communications, or a specialized area of study. Familiarity with research databases, citation management tools, and word processing software is typical, and advanced roles may require expertise in data analysis tools or specific style guides. Attention to detail, critical thinking, time management, and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear narratives are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate, credible, and engaging written content that supports organizational objectives and informs target audiences.

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Infographic showing various Researcher Writer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,102 per year, or $54.4 per hour.
Technical Writer

Technical Writer

Scientific Research Corporation

North Charleston, SC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

  • Researching, writing, editing, and proofreading technical data for use in routine documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures, and specifications under supervision and following established procedures and formats
  • Ensuring documents meet editorial and government specifications and adhere to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style
  • Assisting in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations
  • Maintaining documentation in content or document management systems
  • Editing proposal and/or marketing documentation

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  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Application of craft, vocational or administrative skills, and methods taught in specialized training and/or learned through formal apprenticeships
  • Intermediate level of proficiency to work on assignments of standard difficulty
  • Craft/vocational skills

  • Artistic skills and manual skills

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL


  • Minimal Travel

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.


Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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