Remote EN to Traditional Chinese Legal Translator (Taiwan)

TransPerfect Translations International; Aarhus; Hybrid; DKK 231,000 - 369,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect Life Sciences is seeking freelance linguists to translate and proofreading documents for Clinical Legal clients. Your English and Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) expertise will help finalize content before client delivery.

You will work under the guidance of a manager and in collaboration with Project Managers, with remote work available globally. Proposals should state your best per‑word rate in USD and your proofreading hourly rate; applicants meeting one of the listed qualification

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Traditional Chinese (Taiwan).
• Specialized in Clinical Legal translations.
• Acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar.
• Ability to maintain professionalism under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Translate and proofread documents for Clinical Legal sectors.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to meet client requirements.
• Maintain high quality under tight deadlines and fast turnarounds.

Skills

English

Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Client communication

Education

Degree in Translation / Linguistics or Language Studies

2 years translation experience + college degree

5 years translation experience without degree

Translation competence certificate

Job description

Position Summary:

Linguists are key players at TransPerfect. Your particular language skill and subject matter expertise will allow you to create and finalize the end product before it goes to the client. Under the guidance of your manager and in collaboration with Project Managers, you’ll be responsible for translating and proofreading documents pertaining to a variety of clients in the Clinical Legal sectors. TransPerfect offers the possibility to work remotely anywhere in the world.

In order to meet the translation needs of our international clients, we are currently looking to expand our database of freelance linguists who translates:

• From English into Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) Clinical Trial Agreement

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Traditional Chinese (Taiwan).

• Specialized in any of the field above.

• Acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar.

• Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines.

• Asian time zone preferred.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

• Applicants will be asked to sign a confidentiality agreement and complete free Translation and Proofreading tests respectively to evaluate their skills.

• Applicants will be asked to perform background check

• In case this skillset matches your profile, please apply directly in this job post with a latest CV attached.

• In your CV, please include below:

a) your relevant Translation and Proofreading experience;

b) your proposed best Translation per word rate and Proofreading hourly rate in USD.

Only applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted.

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Candidates MUST also fulfil any ONE of the following requirements:

• A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution of higher education;

• 2 years of translation experience and a college degree;

• 5 years of translation experience and no college degree; or

• A certificate of competence in translation awarded by an appropriate government body.