Freelance Linguist – English into Acholi

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Freelance linguist translating Life Sciences informed consent forms from English into Acholi for TransPerfect. Remote work available from anywhere.

Responsibilities:

  • Translate from English into Acholi in the Life Sciences field
  • Work on Informed Consent Form translation projects
  • Maintain translation quality, accuracy, spelling, and grammar
  • Meet client translation needs and work effectively under tight deadlines
  • Maintain professionalism in all situations

Requirements:

  • Native level of target language
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Specialized in Life Sciences: Informed Consent Form
  • Acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar
  • Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines
  • A degree in translation, linguistics, or language studies or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution of higher education; or 2 years of translation experience and college degree; or 5 year experience and no degree; or a certificate of competence in translation awarded by an appropriate government body
  • Trados 2022 license question included in application

Benefits:

  • Applicants will be asked to sign a confidentiality agreement