Remote EN→ZH Lead for Life Sciences

Transperfect; Málaga; Remote; EUR 25,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect is seeking a remote freelance Language Lead to translate and proofread Life Science documents from English into Simplified Chinese (China). The role includes quality management and coordinating a team of linguists, with client-facing responsibilities.

You will review client feedback, manage translation memories and glossaries, and work with Project Managers to meet deadlines and client requirements. Prior leadership in linguistics and CAT tools is valuable.

Qualifications

• Proficient in English and Simplified Chinese (China).
• Ability to maintain high quality and consistency across Life Science documents.
• Strong client communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as a client-facing linguistic contact for TransPerfect with professionalism.
• Review client complaints and determine root causes, implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain language quality standards across projects and accounts.

Skills

English & Simplified Chinese

Client communication

Education

Degree in Translation/Linguistics/Language Studies

2 years translation + college degree

5 years translation without degree

Translation competence certificate

Job description

TransPerfect is seeking a remote freelance Language Lead to translate and proofread Life Science documents from English into Simplified Chinese (China). The role includes quality management and coordinating a team of linguists, with client-facing responsibilities.

You will review client feedback, manage translation memories and glossaries, and work with Project Managers to meet deadlines and client requirements. Prior leadership in linguistics and CAT tools is valuable.