English into Lao - Patent Reviewer Remote

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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OVERVIEW

We are looking for several freelance translators and agencies to join our team of English into Thai patent translation.

Project Details:

Job Title: English into Lao Patent Reviewer

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Remote

Content Specialties: Patent: Chemistry

Expected Weighted Volume Per Week: 5,000 words

CAT Tool: JIRA

Employment Type: Freelance 

Main Duties

• Translate patent-related content from English into Lao, with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience. The Style adequacy is a key aspect for our client;
• Follow instructions, for example Translation process, CAT tool usage, etc. 
• Communicate effectively and response promptly in English.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Native fluency in Lao
• Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the translation and/or editing of patent documents.
• Proficiency use of CAT tools, especially with JIRA
• Attention to detail
• Good availability and quick response times

Selected candidates will be invited to complete an the translation test. Approved linguists will be then included in our pool of external partners and professional details will be made available to our global Production teams.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Welocalize Talent Management Team