Strong command of the Portuguese language with native or near-native fluency., Excellent written and spoken English communication skills., Master’s or PhD degree in Linguistics, Portuguese Studies, Comparative Literature, or a related field., Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail..
Key responsabilities:
Enhance the quality of machine-generated outputs by refining translations of search terms.
Review and proofread content to ensure accuracy and clarity.
Collaborate with team members to support project goals and initiatives.
Adapt to repetitive tasks while maintaining efficiency and quality.
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We're embarking on an exciting new project focused on enhancing the quality of machine-generated outputs, specifically refining the translation of a crucial vocabulary of search terms.
To support this critical initiative, we are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Portuguese Linguist to join our team.
Ideal Candidate:
• Passionate about language: Possesses a strong command of the Portuguese language, with native or near-native fluency.
• Excellent communicator: Demonstrates excellent written and spoken English and strong interpersonal skills.
• Highly educated: Holds a master’s or PhD degree in Linguistics, Portuguese Studies, Comparative Literature, or a related field.
• Analytical & meticulous: Exhibits proven analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Efficient & adaptable: Demonstrates the ability to efficiently review and proofread, including repetitive tasks.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive hourly rate of USD $30 per hour for your expertise.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of a flexible work schedule that allows you to work part-time and on your own terms.
• Remote Work: Experience the convenience of working remotely from anywhere with a reliable internet connection.
Selection Process:
Candidate selection will be based on a comprehensive review of your CV and professional background.
Interested?
If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to this groundbreaking project, please apply today!
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Industry :
Information Technology & Services
Spoken language(s):
PortugueseEnglish
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