Simplified Chinese to English Translator - Earth Science

Cactus Communications Pvt. Ltd.; Washington (District of Columbia); À distance; USD 34 000 - 44 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS Communications, provides translation services to help ESL researchers share their science with 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 translate academic manuscripts between languages, ensuring accuracy and clarity for international journals.

Qualifications

• 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 plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
• Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation

Responsabilités

• Translate academic manuscripts between languages, ensuring fidelity and clarity for publication
• Work on translations to English or from English, maintaining scientific accuracy and journal-ready quality

Formation

Degree in Translation or equivalent including translation training

Graduate degree in any field plus two years translation experience

Five years of professional 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

• 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