Medical Market Research Translator, English - Chinese

Summary

Join MED PLANET, a Lyon-based fieldwork agency and a subsidiary of M3 Inc., as a Medical Market Research Translator. You will be responsible for revising and quality checking English medical market research materials translated into Chinese, translating materials from English to Chinese, and updating previously translated materials. You will also be involved in finding and approving new Chinese vendors and maintaining translation memories. This role requires a Master's Degree in English-Chinese translation, at least 2 years of experience in medical market research translation, and strong knowledge of medical market research terminology, Chinese culture, and CAT tools.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in English-Chinese translation
• At least 2 years’ experience in medical market research translation from English to Chinese
• Medical market research terminology
• Native level Chinese speaker
• Knowledge of Chinese culture and intricacies
• Very good knowledge of Trados Studio or another well-known CAT tool (e.g. MemoQ)
• Medical market research translation from English to Chinese
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Bilingual revision and quality checking of English, medical market-research materials translated into Chinese by freelance partners
• Translation and post-edition of medical market-research materials from English to Chinese, and translation of answers to open-ended questions from Chinese into English (to a lesser extent)
• Updating of materials previously translated in Chinese to match the latest English versions
• Search for and approval of new CN vendors in collaboration with the in-house vendor manager
• Learning the Med Planet translation and quality processes and suggesting tweaks for CN as relevant
• Maintaining of the related translation memories

Preferred Qualifications

Additional training in medical translation appreciated