Remote Language Lead for Life Sciences & Quality

Transperfect; Quilmes; Remote; ARS 63,536,000 - 127,071,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect is seeking a remote Language Lead to translate and proofread Life Science documents from English into Simplified Chinese (China). You will manage a linguist team, ensure quality standards, and coordinate with Project Managers in a client-facing role.

Responsibilities include reviewing client feedback, maintaining assets like TMs and glossaries, and delivering accurate translations under tight deadlines. Applies to an international remote freelance pool.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent written and verbal English and Simplified Chinese (China).
• Experience in Life Science translations preferred.
• Ability to manage client feedback and drive quality improvements.
• Experience mentoring linguists and coordinating project teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as a client-facing linguistic point of contact with professionalism.
• Review client complaints and quality issues, determine root causes, provide timely responses and corrective actions.
• Maintain language quality standards across projects and accounts.
• Manage language assets (TMs, glossaries, style guides) for accuracy and consistency.
• Coordinate with Project Managers on requirements, scope, and timelines.
• Translate and proofread Life Science documents with regulatory terminology accuracy.

Skills

English proficiency

Chinese proficiency

Client communication

Team leadership

Quality management

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Linguistic review

Documentation translation

Education

Degree in Translation/Linguistics or related with translation training

2 years translation experience + degree

5 years translation experience, no degree

Certificate of competence in translation

Tools

CAT tools

Translation memories (TMs)

Glossaries and style guides

Job description

TransPerfect is seeking a remote Language Lead to translate and proofread Life Science documents from English into Simplified Chinese (China). You will manage a linguist team, ensure quality standards, and coordinate with Project Managers in a client-facing role.

Responsibilities include reviewing client feedback, maintaining assets like TMs and glossaries, and delivering accurate translations under tight deadlines. Applies to an international remote freelance pool.