Job Information
ThermoFisher Scientific Language Specialist in Remote, Spain
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Thermo Fisher Scientific Language Services is looking for a German Language Specialist with experience in clinical translation and Quality Assurance to join the internal team. Essential functions would include:
Coordinating and managing the final quality of assigned translations to ensure a high quality standard.
Running language assets, e.g. translation memories, terminology and style guides.
Performing occasional linguistic tasks including initial translation and revision
Performing Quality Checks on clinical translations (ICFs, protocols, patient diaries, etc.).
Developing and maintaining terminology for the German language and variants thereof (Germany, Austria, Switzerland). Ensuring German translation memories are updated.
Setting and executing linguistic quality assurance process for assigned languages globally as required.
Using CAT technology to monitor quality of outsourced language translations and external suppliers.
Analyzing language quality issues and working on any quality improvement plans with project management.
Applicants should meet one of the below educational/professional requirements:
Bachelor's degree in translations, linguistics or language studies with significant translation studies from a recognized institution or higher education.
Bachelor's degree in another field and 2 years of full-time translation experience (preferred in clinical translation).
If no Bachelor's degree, 5 years of full-time translation experience (preferred in clinical translation).
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
CAT/TMS tool experience required
Proven Terminology and TM experience required
Proven skills of multi-tasking, time management, organization, and attention to detail
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Proficiency in MS Office suite
Severely disabled applicants with the same aptitude will be given preferential treatment. / Schwerbehinderte Bewerber werden bei gleicher Eignung bevorzugt behandelt.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.