Freelance Simplified Chinese to English Translator - Earth Science
Cactus Communications Services Pte Lt
Homepage: https://cactusglobal.com/
Earth and Space Science Informatics (ESSI)
Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology (GMPV)
Editage, the flagship brand of CACTUS, provides translation services to help ESL (English-as-a-second-language) researchers communicate their science to the global scientific community. We are currently looking for skilled translators to work with us on a freelance basis.
As a Translator, you will combine your language skills and subject-area expertise to help researchers around the globe publish cutting-edge research in prestigious journals.
Job description
We are looking for translators to work on academic manuscripts written in various languages. 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 the original language to native English or vice versa.
Requirements
Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:
- A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant
translation training, from a recognized institution
- A graduate (or higher) degree in earth science field from a recognized
institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive
professional experience in translation
- Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation
If this opportunity aligns with your expertise and interests, please share your CV highlighting relevant experience with similar projects at freelancetranslator@cactusglobal.com
Note: This opportunity is open exclusively to individual freelance professionals and is not currently available to vendors or agencies.