Freelance Long-Term EN > Traditional Chinese (TW) Life Science translator

TransPerfect; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect is seeking freelance linguists to translate from English into Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) for Investment Banking materials. You will translate and proofread documents under the guidance of a manager and collaborate with Project Managers. Remote work is available worldwide.

Applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and complete translation and MTPE tests to be evaluated. CV should include translation and MTPE experience, and rates in USD for per-word translation and MTPE

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal English and Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) communication.
• Specialized in translation; knowledge in relevant fields.
• Acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar.
• Ability to maintain professionalism under tight deadlines.
• Asian time zone preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate and proofread documents for Investment Banking clients.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and management to ensure quality.
• Maintain confidentiality and complete required tests.

Skills

English

Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)

Education

Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies

2 years translation experience + college degree

5 years translation experience + no college degree

Certificate of competence in translation

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 Investment Banking 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) for below material:
• LS-Clinical-Legal

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 MTPE tests respectively to evaluate their skills.

In your CV, please include below:

• a) your relevant Translation and MTPE experience;
• b) your proposed best Translation per word rate and MTPE hourly rate in USD.Only applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted.By applying, I confirm I have read and accept TransPerfect's Privacy Policy:

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.