English to Portuguese (Brazil) Linguist, Patent
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Freelance patent linguist translating and copy-editing English technical content into Brazilian Portuguese. Supporting Welocalize’s multilingual translation and localization services with XTM.
Responsibilities:
- Translate patent-related content from English into Portuguese (Brazil), preserving meaning and readability.
- Perform translation and copy edit from English (en-US) to Portuguese (pt-BR) for patents.
- Identify and correct linguistic errors while ensuring consistency in terminology and style.
- Provide detailed feedback to translators and create comprehensive quality reports.
- Follow client-specific style guides, glossaries, and project guidelines.
- Use XTM CAT tools to review and assess translations.
- Manage weekly capacity for more than 5,000 words per locale and complete tasks on time.
Requirements:
- BS/BA in linguistics, translation, biology, or related fields.
- 2+ years of work experience in translation, linguistic quality assessment, copywriting, or copy-editing, specifically in patents or technical content.
- Deep understanding of biological terminology and ability to adapt complex scientific language for target audiences.
- Proven experience in reviewing or translating patents or technical documents.
- Proficiency in using CAT tools like XTM for project management and quality assessment.
- Native-level fluency of Portuguese.
- Immediate availability for a patent translation project.
- Ability to handle +5,000 words per locale per week and ensure timely task completion.
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