Italian Language Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Italy.

📋 Description

• Coordinating and overseeing the final quality of assigned translations to maintain high standards.

• Managing language assets such as translation memories, terminology, and style guides.

• Occasionally performing linguistic tasks including initial translations and revisions.

• Conducting quality assessments on clinical translations (ICFs, protocols, IBs, patient diaries, etc.).

• Developing and sustaining terminology for the Italian language.

• Ensuring that Italian translation memories are consistently updated.

• Establishing and implementing the linguistic quality assurance process for the assigned language on a global scale as needed.

• Utilizing CAT technology to oversee the quality of outsourced language translations and external suppliers.

• Analyzing language quality concerns and collaborating with project management on quality improvement initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in translations, linguistics, or language studies with significant translation coursework from an accredited institution.

• Bachelor's degree in another discipline along with 2 years of full-time translation experience (preferably in clinical translation).

• If lacking a Bachelor's degree, at least 5 years of full-time translation experience (preferably in clinical translation).

• Native Language: Italian.

• Experience with CAT/TMS tools is essential.

• Demonstrated experience with terminology and translation memories is required.

• Proven ability in multi-tasking, time management, organization, and attention to detail.

• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication abilities.

• Proficiency in the MS Office suite.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Paid time off.