Job description
We are looking for experienced translators to work on academic manuscripts written in English. To qualify, you must have technical expertise in your field. Experience working in a foreign-language setting will be preferred. Essentially, your work will involve translating an academic research paper from the original language to native Japanese.
Job responsibilities
Accurately convey the meaning of the source text
Research legal, technical, and scientific phraseology to find the most appropriate terms
Produce a grammatically correct final version
Qualifications and prerequisites
Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:
A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution
A graduate (or higher) degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
Benefits of this role
Flexibility to determine your own schedule and work hours
Work from anywhere! You will gain access to a list of projects and be able to preview the files before you decide to accept each project
There is no minimum commitment required
If you are interested and meet the above criteria, please send your updated resume at [email protected]
