
English into Japanese Patent Freelance Translator-IT/Electricity/Mechanics
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Job Summary
Welocalize is seeking an English into Japanese Patent Translator with native-level fluency in Japanese. The ideal candidate will have strong experience translating and proofreading patents in the fields of Electricity, Computer Science, and Mechanics. As a freelance translator, you will work on exciting projects, receive steady volume of work, and have opportunities for professional development. You will be part of a multicultural team with 24/7 support from our Community team. With immediate availability required, this is a great opportunity to bring your career to the next level. The project involves translating patent-related content from English into Japanese, with a focus on style adequacy and original meaning conveyed in a readable and understandable manner. You will use CAT tools like XTME and communicate effectively in English. The expected weighted volume per week is 2,500-5,000 words, and the job requires minimum two years of experience translating and reviewing content in patent fields. Native fluency in Japanese is essential, along with a degree in linguistics or equivalent experience. You will work remotely and have flexible scheduling options. Apply now to join Welocalize's team of translators and take your career to the next level.
Main Duties
- Translate patent-related content from English into Japanese, with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to 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 response promptly in English.
Requirements
- Minimum two years' experience translating and reviewing content in the patent fields;
- Native fluency in target language;
- Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience.
- Able to translate, copy edit, and MTPE