Technical Writer

As indicated above, this detail is open to all current non-probationary GS-12 and GS-13 USPTO employees with at least a Fully Successful rating of record. To be eligible for this position, you must possess: Experience in technical writing documentation and/or Standard Operating Procedures or other guidance materials. Excellent writing and editing skills with attention to detail. Preferred experience in explaining, in simple language, legal and technical ideas that are difficult for the average reader to understand.
This is a competitive career development detail not to exceed 120 days. More than one selectees can be made.The detailee will be selected to serve for a 120-day period and may rotate in increments of 120 days if multiple selections are made. The detail is tentatively scheduled to begin in Oct 2024. This is not a bargaining unit position. These detail hours are not considered production related for production award purposes.