Freelance- Translators/Linguists, English Into Urdu

IQVIA Inc; Melbourne; Remote; AUD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Translation Services invites freelance translators for English→Urdu life sciences content. You will translate, review and edit clinical trial documents while meeting tight deadlines. Prior experience with CAT tools and translation management systems is required.

All locations considered, with potential for permanent roles. IQVIA is a global leader in analytics and clinical research, seeking linguists to join a growing network of professionals.

Qualifications

• Native fluency in Urdu (target language) – spoken and written
• Fluency in English – spoken and written
• At least 1 year of experience translating, reviewing and editing life sciences content including clinical trial documents
• University degree in translation or linguistics and at least 2 years of translation experience OR no university degree and at least 5 years of translation experience
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and independently
• Experience with translation management systems and CAT tools
• Prior experience with a translation and localisation company desirable

Responsibilities

• Translate, review and edit life sciences content including clinical trial documents
• Meet deadlines and manage multiple translation projects independently
• Ensure high-quality, accurate localization for Urdu-language content

Skills

Life sciences translation

CAT tools

Translation management systems

English to Urdu

Editing/reviewing

Education

University degree in translation or linguistics

Alternative: 5 years translation experience without degree

Tools

CAT tools

Translation management systems

Job description

Are you a freelance translator with a passion for life sciences content? Join us on an exciting journey and become a member of our growing global community of linguists. The IQVIA Translation Services team is looking for freelance translators from English into Urdu. You will work with a truly global industry leader to deliver content in our target languages and markets in the most effective and timely fashion. For qualified and interested candidates permanent positions may be considered as well. In order to be considered you need to meet the below criteria:

• Native fluency in target language – spoken and written
• Fluency in source language(s) – spoken and written
• At least 1 year of experience translating, reviewing and editing life sciences content including clinical trial documents. Must be clearly outlined in your CV with document types.
• A university degree in translation or linguistics and at least 2 years of translation experience OR no university degree and at least 5 years of translation experience
• Be able to work according to tight deadlines and independently is a must
• Experience with translation management systems and CAT tools is a must
• Prior experience as a translator with a translation and localisation company is desirable, yet not essential

All locations will be considered.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com