Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years' experience in medical translation and editing., Degree in linguistics, translation, or equivalent experience., Proficient in both Korean and English with excellent communication skills., Experience with Investigator-facing, patient-facing, and pharmacy content types..

Key responsibilities:

Translate and edit medical content from English into Korean.

Ensure original meaning is conveyed clearly and understandably to the target audience.

Utilize the XTM CAT tool for translation tasks.

Collaborate on ongoing projects with flexibility in word volume based on availability.

Job description

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

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Main Purpose of the Role

Welocalize is looking for English into Korean freelance translator and proofreader with experience in the field of Life Sciences for an ongoing translation and proofreading project for multiple leading pharmaceutical providers.

This is an on-going freelance and remote position with an expected weekly words volume of 5k. No minimum volume capacity is required as we are happy to collaborate together depending on your availability.

Project Details

Job Title: English into Korean Medical Translator

Location: Remote

Expected Volume: +5000 words per week

Start date: ASAP

Employment Type: Freelance/Independent Contract

Task type: Translation, proofreading, MTPE

Content types: Investigator-facing, patient-facing and pharmacy

CAT Tool: XTM

Main Duties

Translate and edit content from English into Korean with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience.

Content types: Investigator-facing, patient-facing and pharmacy

CAT Tool: working with "XTM". Welocalize will provide the credentials without any cost.

Required Skills

Minimum 2 years' experience translating and editing content in the specified subject matter;

Proficient in all areas of expertise: Investigator-facing, patient-facing and pharmacy

Excellent communications skills in Korean and English;

Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experiencer;

Able to communicate effectively the rationale behind their translation skills;

Able to both translate and copy edit.

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