Key Skills

Job Description

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 any other 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 Note: If you were associated with us in a similar role in the past, please contact us at [email protected] before you apply/register.

Core Responsibilities

Translate academic research manuscripts between Korean and English, using subject-area expertise to preserve technical meaning. Help researchers communicate their work to the global scientific community and prepare manuscripts for publication in scholarly journals.

Requirements

Applicants must have a recognized translation degree or equivalent training, a graduate degree in another field plus two years of comprehensive professional translation experience, or five years of comprehensive professional translation experience. Technical expertise in the relevant field is required, and experience working in a foreign-language setting is preferred.