Language Specialist

Job Description

Simplified Chinese Language Specialist

Thermo Fisher Scientific Language Services is looking for aSimplified ChineseLanguage 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 ahigh qualitystandard.

• Running language assets,e.g.translation memories,terminologyand style guides:

• Performing occasional linguistic tasks includinginitialtranslation, revision, client feedback implementation

• Performing quality checks on clinical translations (ICFs, protocols, IBs, patient diaries, etc.).

• Developing andmaintainingterminology and style guides for the language

• EnsuringSimplified Chinese translation memories are updated.

• Setting and executing linguistic quality assuranceprocessfor the assigned language globally asrequired.

• Using CAT technology tomonitorquality of outsourced language translations and external suppliers.

• Analyzing language quality issues and working on any quality improvement plans withprojectmanagement team.

Applicants should meet one of the below educational/professional requirements: 

Bachelor's degree in translations,linguisticsor language studies with significant translation studies from a recognized higher educationinstitution.

Preferred Knowledge,Skillsand Abilities:

Native Language:Simplified Chinese

CAT/TMS Tool Experience Required