Japanese to English Translator - Clinical Oncology

Job summary

As a Translator, you will translate academic research papers from Japanese to English or vice versa. You will utilize your language skills and subject-area expertise to assist researchers in publishing their work.

Job details

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 Note: If you were associated with us in a similar role in the past, please contact us at freelancetranslator@cactusglobal.com before you apply/register.

What you’ll do

As a Translator, you will translate academic research papers from Japanese to English or vice versa. You will utilize your language skills and subject-area expertise to assist researchers in publishing their work.

Requirements

Applicants must have a degree in Translation or a related field, or a graduate degree with two years of translation experience. Alternatively, five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation is acceptable.

Listed skills

• English · Preferred
• Technical · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Translation
• Clinical Oncology
• Editing
• Academic Writing
• Language Skills
• Research
• Technical Expertise

Job areas

• Science & Research
• Healthcare
• Education
• Creative & Media

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