Simplified Chinese to English Translator - Earth Science

Cactus Communications; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); À distance; USD 34 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS, provides translation services to help ESL researchers communicate their science to the global scientific community. We are currently looking for skilled translators to work with us on a freelance basis.

As a Translator, you will combine your language skills and subject-area expertise to help researchers translate academic manuscripts to native English or vice versa, ensuring accuracy and clarity for publication in prestigious journals.

Qualifications

• Technical expertise in your field.
• Experience in a foreign-language setting preferred.
• Translate academic manuscripts between languages with accuracy.

Connaissances

Translation skills

Language proficiency

Subject-area expertise

Formation

Degree in Translation or equivalent with translation training

Graduate degree in any field + 2 years translation experience

Five years of translation experience

Description du poste

Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS, provides translation services to help ESL (English-as-a-second-language) researchers communicate their science to the global scientific community. We are currently looking for skilled translators to work with us on a freelance basis.

As a Translator, you will combine your language skills and subject‑area expertise to help researchers around the globe publish cutting‑edge research in prestigious journals.

Job description

We are looking for translators to work on academic manuscripts written in various languages. To qualify, you must have technical expertise in your field. Experience working in a foreign‑language setting will be preferred. Essentially, your work will involve translating an academic research paper from the original language to native English or vice versa.

Requirements

Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:

• A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution
• A graduate (or higher) degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
• Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation