Project Description:
Leverage your scientific knowledge and professional experience to carve out a career as a freelance academic Korean to English translator with CACTUS. Join our global (in-house & telecommute) team that includes 700+ doctors, engineers, PhDs, post-docs, peer reviewers, BELS-certified editors, and researchers from across the science spectrum, all with one common passion�effective science communication.
We are looking for experienced translators to work on academic manuscripts written in Korean. To qualify, you must have technical expertise in your field. Experience working in a foreign-language setting will be preferred. Essentially, your work will involve translating an academic research paper from Korean into English.
Job requirements
� Proficiency in Korean and English (essential)
� An understanding and knowledge of technical terminology as expressed in Korean as well as in English (highly preferred)
� Expertise/An advanced degree in any of the following fields: medicine, the life sciences, engineering, and the physical sciences (preferred)
� Relevant certification or training, e.g., MA in translation studies (preferred)
� Minimum 2 years� experience in Korean to English translation
� Familiarity with Microsoft Word
� Good time management skills (you will be required to work on deadlines)
Selection process
Our selection process involves a short sample exercise.
To apply
Email your updated resume, cover letter, and rates to Rohan Vaidya at this address:
