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Japanese Story Translator

unlimited holidays - extra holidays - extra parental leave - long remote period allowed
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Full Remote
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Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Degree in Linguistics, Translation OR 5+ years of translation experience, Native-level speaker of Japanese, High proficiency in translation quality and domain-specific subjects, B2 level in English (EN-US).

Key responsabilities:

  • Translate stories from English to Japanese accurately
  • Maintain nuance and context in translations
  • Ensure readability, accuracy, consistency, completeness, and logic
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Job description

OVERVIEW 

Would you like to contribute to researching Large Language Models to improve generative AI? 

Join our project and combine your detail-oriented approach and creativity with your expertise in the field! We are looking for experts in various domains to help create a comprehensive dataset with novel scenarios, narrative stories, and question-answer pairs. This project aims to advance causal reasoning in large language models, and your contributions will help enhance these models' innovative capabilities. 

As a Translator specializing in any of the following domains: Life Sciences, Business/Economics, General, your primary responsibility will be to translate content-specific stories from English to Japanese. You will ensure that the translations accurately reflect the original story and its intent. You will be tasked with maintaining the meaning and nuance in translations, reflecting the unique details and context accurately.

MAIN DUTIES
  • Translate stories from English to Japanese, ensuring the original meaning and intent are preserved.
  • Ensure translations maintain the nuances and context of the original content.
  • Produce translations that are readable, accurate, consistent, complete, and logical.
  • Ensure high quality and adherence to specific subject matter requirements (e.g., Life Sciences, Business and Finance, Law and Legal, and General).

  • QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
  • Degree in Linguistics, Translation AND/OR a minimum of 5 years of work experience in translating/reviewing content in the specified subject matter
  • Native level speaker of the target language
  • High score in readability, accuracy, consistency, completeness, and logic of the translated text.
  • High score in field-specific assessments (Life Sciences, Business and Finance, Law and Legal, and Generic).
  • Minimum B2 level in English (EN-US).
  • Ability to translate content with the original meaning and nuance conveyed.
  • Experience in translating content related to specific domains (Life Sciences, Business/Economics, or Law).
  • When you join Welocalize, you have the opportunity to bring your career to the next level:
    ... receive a steady volume of work and long-term partnership {where this applies} 
    ... professional development: work on exciting projects that will empower you to keep learning and growing
    ... work with multicultural, international teams with a great variety of documents and content types  
    ... 24-hour 6-day-a-week support from our Community team.

    If this opportunity sounds appealing to you, apply below. 

    As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

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    Experience

    Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
    Spoken language(s):
    EnglishJapaneseEnglish
    Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

    Other Skills

    • Detail Oriented
    • Analytical Skills
    • Verbal Communication Skills
    • Creativity

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