French Canadian Life Sciences Linguist

Welo Data; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading language service provider is looking for a freelance proofreader for English into French Canadian. The successful candidate will have experience in Life Sciences and will work on documents related to investigators, patients, and pharmacies. This is a remote position requiring 2,000-5,000 words per week, with no minimum volume commitment. Candidates should possess strong translation skills and experience with CAT tools. The role is flexible and aims to assist top pharmaceutical clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience translating and copyediting content in specified areas.
• Excellent knowledge of English and French-Canadian languages.
• Experience using CAT tools required.

Responsibilities

• Perform translation, proofreading, and machine translation tasks.
• Work on investigator-facing, patient-facing, and pharmacy-related documents.

Skills

Translation

Copyediting

Knowledge of Life Sciences

Proficiency in French-Canadian

Education

Translation degree or equivalent experience

Tools

CAT tools (XTM)

Job description

Overview

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 an English into French Canadian freelance proofreader with experience in the field of Life Sciences for an ongoing proofreading project for multiple leading pharmaceutical providers. The project main focus will be on investigator-facing, patient-facing and pharmacy related documents.

This is an on-going freelance and remote position with an expected weekly words volume of 2K to 5k. No minimum volume capacity is required as we are happy to collaborate together depending on your availability.

Project Details

• Location: Remote
• Expected Volume: 2000 to 5000 words per week
• Start date: ASAP
• Employment Type: Freelance/Independent Contract
• Task type: Translation, proofreading and machine translation
• Content types: Investigator-facing, patient-facing and pharmacy
• CAT Tool: XTM

Requirements

• Minimum two years' experience translating and copyediting content in the specified subject matter areas or verticals: Investigator facing, Patient facing and/or Pharmacy material
• Excellent knowledge of English and French-Canadian languages
• Experience using CAT tools
• Translation degree or, if other degree, 2 years of translation experience or, if no degree, 5 years of translation experience

If interested please, feel free to apply to this job posting.