Linguist, English to German – Life Sciences

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants anywhere in the world.

📋 Description

• Translate clinical research, regulatory, and pharmacovigilance documents from English to Spanish (LatAm).

• Conduct Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) on machine-generated safety content.

• Edit translated and post-edited materials for precision, tone, and uniformity.

• Adhere to stringent, non-extendable deadlines for time-sensitive documents.

• Operate within the client's CAT tool environment (XTM/Phrase).

• Utilize Track Changes in Microsoft Word based on project-specific setup guidelines.

• Translate clinical research documents, including protocols, synopses, Investigator's Brochures (IB), Informed Consent Forms (ICF), patient sheets, and diaries.

• Translate regulatory documents such as Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC), Patient Information Leaflets (PIL), labels, and Common Technical Document (CTD) modules.

• Translate pharmacovigilance documents including Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSUR), Development Safety Update Reports (DSUR), Risk Management Plans (RMP), Serious Adverse Events (SAE), and Adverse Events (AE).

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven English to Spanish (LatAm) linguist with expertise in clinical trial, pharmacovigilance, and regulatory document translation.

• Candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria: a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies (or equivalent); a recognized graduate qualification in another discipline along with a minimum of two years of full-time professional translation experience; or at least five years of full-time professional translation experience.

• Minimum of two years of hands-on translation experience specifically in life sciences (clinical trials and pharmacovigilance) and medical documents.

• Familiarity with CAT tools (XTM/Phrase).

• Proficiency in using Track Changes in Microsoft Word.

• Commitment to completing an assessment as part of the onboarding and quality assurance processes.

• The latest English CV must detail Life Sciences and Medical translation experience, years of experience in Life Sciences, types of documents translated, CAT tools utilized, and contact information including email and phone number.

🏝️ Benefits

• A license for CAT tools (XTM/Phrase) will be provided.

• Opportunity for freelance remote work arrangement.