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Korean to English Medical Linguist

  • Canada
  • Remote
  • Posted Sep 20, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Contract
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Translate medical documents from Korean to English while maintaining appropriate medical vocabulary and tone. Ensure terminology consistency and data accuracy in accordance with the company's style guide.

Job details

The Language Doctors, Inc., a leading US-based linguistic company, seeks three exceptional Korean-to-English medical translators to join our expanding team. We offer flexible opportunities, allowing you to choose between full-time positions and long-term collaborations. Why Join Us? Join a dynamic team committed to excellence in language services, where your expertise will contribute to impactful projects in the medical and life sciences fields. Embrace professional growth and development opportunities as you make a meaningful difference in a rapidly evolving industry. Key Responsibilities: Translate from Korean into English, using the appropriate medical vocabulary, while maintaining the source material's tone and style. Adhere to our Style Guide while maintaining terminology consistency and data accuracy. What We’re Looking For: Experience: 5+ years of experience in medical translations, e.g., patient records and medical reports. Skills: Broad medical vocabulary and proficiency in utilizing linguistic assets. Language Proficiency: Native and/or near-native fluency in both Korean and English. Key Traits: Ability to work under deadlines and deliver on time. Technical Skills: SDL Trados experience is a must. We look forward to meeting you! The Language Doctors is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Visit our website at www.thelanguagedoctors.org to learn more.

What you’ll do

Translate medical documents from Korean to English while maintaining appropriate medical vocabulary and tone. Ensure terminology consistency and data accuracy in accordance with the company's style guide.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in medical translation and native or near-native fluency in both Korean and English. Proficiency in SDL Trados is a mandatory technical requirement.

Listed skills

  • English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Medical translation
  • Korean
  • English
  • Medical terminology
  • SDL Trados
  • Terminology consistency
  • Data accuracy
  • Linguistic assets
  • Style Guides
  • Workplace Inclusivity
  • English Language
  • Korean Language
  • Language Translation
  • Life Sciences
  • Medical Terminology

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Science & Research
  • Consulting
  • Korean Linguist
  • Interpreter / Translator
  • Translators, Interpreters and Other Linguists
  • Interpreters and Translators

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