Technical Writer / Editor
University of Alberta — Edmonton, AB, Canada
Posted 2026-10-21
This competition is open to all applicants however; internal applicants will be given priority consideration based on minimum qualifications, or a combination of experience, skills, and abilities before external applicants are considered. This position has a term length of 3 years. Location - This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton. The University of Alberta’s Department of Mechanical Engineering is proud to host the Tier-1 Canada Research Chair in Assessment of Energy Systems. The Chair is currently seeking a Technical Editor and Writer to work closely with the Chairholder and associated students to develop, coordinate, and finalize high-quality communication and research materials. Editing and proofreading thesis for graduate students. High-level editing and formatting for academic journal and conference submissions. High-level editing and formatting for technical reports for funding agencies. Familiarity with a variety of editing style guides. Assisting Chair holder in writing and editing of grants and award applications. Researching and writing materials that raise awareness and the profile of the Chair. Assis