English into Finnish Patent Translator-Biology &Mechanics

Welocalize; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global language service provider is looking for an English into Finnish Translator for patent translation projects. The role requires native-level fluency in Finnish and a degree in linguistics or translation. Successful candidates will work remotely with an immediate start date and are expected to convey original meanings accurately. Experience with CAT tools, particularly XTM, is essential. The estimated volume is between 2,000-5,000 words.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in the translation and/or editing of patent documents.
• Proficiency in CAT tools, especially XTM.

Responsibilities

• Translate patent-related content from English into Finnish.
• Follow instructions and communicate effectively.

Skills

Native fluency in Finnish

Attention to detail

Good availability and quick response times

Education

Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience

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 Details

• Main Purpose of the Role: We are looking for translators with experience in English into FinnishPatent Translators (native-level fluency of languages specified) with immediate availability for a patent translation project in the fields of biology and mechanics.
• Job Title: English into Finnish Translator
• Start Date: ASAP
• Location: Remote
• Content Specialties: Biology, Mechanics
• Task Type: Translation/Copy Edit
• Estimated work volumes: 2,000-5,000 words
• CAT Tool: XTM
• Employment Type: Freelance

Main Duties

• Translate patent-related content from English into Finnish, with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to the target audience. The style adequacy is a key aspect for our client.
• Follow instructions, for example Translation process, CAT tool usage, etc.
• Communicate effectively and respond promptly in English.

Required Skills

• Native fluency in Finnish
• Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the translation and/or editing of patent documents
• Proficiency in CAT tools, especially XTM
• Attention to detail
• Good availability and quick response times

Selected candidates will be invited to complete a translation test. Approved linguists will then be included in our pool of external partners and professional details will be made available to our global Production teams.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Welocalize Talent Management Team