Freelance- Translators/Linguists, English into Portugese (Brazil)

IQVIA; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA seeks experienced freelance translators fluent in English and Portuguese to join their Translation Services team, focusing on life sciences content. This role offers the opportunity to work independently with a global leader while contributing to impactful projects in clinical research.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunities for permanent positions

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience translating life sciences content.
• Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines.
• Prior experience with a translation company is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Translate life sciences content from English to Portuguese.
• Deliver content in a timely manner to meet project deadlines.

Skills

Translation

Editing

Fluency in English

Fluency in Portuguese

Experience with CAT tools

Education

University degree in translation or linguistics

No university degree with 5 years of experience

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Client:

IQVIA

Location:

Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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 Portuguese (Brazil). 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:

1. Native fluency in target language – spoken and written
2. Fluency in source language(s) – spoken and written
3. 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.
4. 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
5. Be able to work according to tight deadlines and independently
6. Experience with translation management systems and CAT tools
7. Prior experience as a translator with a translation and localisation company is desirable, yet not essential

All locations will be considered.

If you are interested in joining us, please submit your application in English and include your rates.

We will not accept applications from agencies. If you represent an agency or team of linguists, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY. This posting is for individual freelancers only.

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 IQVIA.