French Life Sciences Translator

Welocalize; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A translation services company is seeking a freelance English into French translator and proofreader experienced in Life Sciences. This remote position involves translating and proofreading investigator-facing, patient-facing, and pharmacy-related documents, with an expected volume of 2,000 to 5,000 words weekly. Candidates should have a strong command of both English and French and experience with CAT tools like XTM. This ongoing collaboration offers flexibility and opportunities for future projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience translating and copyediting in Life Sciences.
• Fluent in both English and French languages.
• Proficient in using translation CAT tools.
• Degree in translation or related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Translate and proofread content related to Life Sciences.
• Handle investigator-facing and patient-facing documents.
• Work collaboratively on ongoing projects.

Skills

Experience in Life Sciences translation

Excellent knowledge of English

Excellent knowledge of French

Experience using CAT tools

Education

Translation degree or equivalent experience

Tools

XTM

Job description

Overview

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.

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 Purpose of the Role

Welocalize is looking for an English into French freelance translator and proofreader with experience in the field of Life Sciences for an ongoing translation and proofreading project for multiple leading pharmaceutical providers. The project main focus will be on investigator-facing, patient-facing and pharmacy related documents.

This is an on-going freelance and remote position with an expected weekly words volume of 2K to 5k. No minimum volume capacity is required as we are happy to collaborate together depending on your availability.

Project Details

Location: Remote

Expected Volume: 2000 to 5000 words per week

Start date: ASAP

Employment Type: Freelance/Independent Contract

Task type: Translation, proofreading and machine translation

Content types: Investigator-facing, patient-facing and pharmacy

CAT Tool: XTM

Requirements

• Minimum two years' experience translating and copyediting content in the specified subject matter areas or verticals: Investigator facing, Patient facing and/or Pharmacy material
• Excellent knowledge of English and French languages
• Experience using CAT tools
• Translation degree or, if other degree, 2 years of translation experience or, if no degree, 5 years of translation experience

This is an ongoing collaboration, which means that we will be happy to involve you in more projects and to grow our collaboration together over time, if you wish so: this is just one of the many interesting projects offered by Welocalize for English into French.

If interested please, feel free to apply to this job posting.