THE LANGUAGE GROUP

Freelance Translator - Experienced Post-Editor EN(US) to ES(US) - Medical

Remote - Contracted

Experienced post-editor (min 2 hrs./day) 

Type: Freelance / Remote  
Location: Several Time zones   
Volume: High Volumes continuous  

We are looking for talented and qualified English (US) into Spanish (US) Post-Editors with experience in the medical setting.  

Task:  Review and adjust machine translated text from English US into Spanish US by improving accuracy, quality and fluency. The goal is to ensure that the post-edited versions read as if it were originally written by a native speaker.  

Requirements: 

  • 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 
  • a degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education and has the equivalent of two years of full-time professional experience in translating; or
  • the equivalent of five years of full-time professional experience in translating. 
Other requirements:
  •  Bilingual Spanish (US) and English (US). 
  • Localization Experience - Possess cultural knowledge of the source language and the target language.
  • Min 3 years Post -editing Machine Translation or Localization Experience. 
  • Knowledge of MT and LLM technologies
  • Proven Experience in the healthcare industry.
  • CAT experience. 

Skills: 

  • Advanced degree in translation or a related field. 

  • Experience in evaluating Post-edited material:  
    Post-editing Quality:  fluency, naturalness, accuracy, and coherence 
    RAW MT output evaluation: Post-editing length and time, Error type identification and similar   

  • Additional language proficiency in other languages. 
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