Korean into English Patent Freelance Translator

3 months, 3 weeks ago
Freelance
Junior
Technical Writing and Documentation
Welocalize

Welocalize

Welocalize provides translation and localization services to help businesses reach global audiences with precision and efficiency.

Professional Services
1K-5K
Founded 1997
$34M raised

Description

  • Translate patent-related content from Korean into English while preserving the original meaning and readability.
  • Proofread and review patent translations as needed for quality and consistency.
  • Follow client instructions regarding translation process and CAT tool usage.
  • Use the XTM CAT tool for assigned projects.
  • Communicate effectively in English and respond promptly to project needs.
  • Handle patent content across areas including chemistry, biology, computer science, electricity, and mechanics.
  • Maintain style adequacy to meet client expectations.
  • Perform copy editing and MTPE when required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience translating and reviewing content in patent fields.
  • Native fluency in the target language, English.
  • Degree in linguistics, translation, or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to translate, copy edit, and perform MTPE.
  • Immediate availability for patent translation projects.
  • Experience with patent content in fields such as electricity, computer science, mechanics, or medical devices is preferred.
  • Familiarity with CAT tools, specifically XTM, is preferred.
  • Freelance availability for approximately 2,500-5,000 words per week.
  • Remote work capability from eligible locations including South Korea, China, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, or Seoul.
  • Ability to work across technical subject matter including chemistry and biology is preferred.

Benefits

  • Steady volume of work with the potential for a long-term partnership.
  • Professional development through work on exciting projects.
  • Opportunity to work with a multicultural, international team.
  • Exposure to a wide variety of documents and content types.
  • 24-hour, 6-day-a-week support from the Community team.

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