Welo Global

English to Korean linguist for Patent

Canada, China, Japan, South Korea full-time Mid Salary not listed
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About the role

As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

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 translators with experience in translating patents from English into Korean (native-level fluency of Korean) with immediate availability for our patent translation projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in translating and proofreading patents, specifically in the field of Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Electricity, Mechanics.

Project Details:

Job Title: English into Korean Patent Agency/Translator

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Remote

Content Type: Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Electricity, Mechanics

Expected Weighted Volume Per Week: 5,000+ words

CAT Tool: XTM

Employment Type: Freelance

Preference will be given to candidates who fulfill the following requirements:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in the translation and/or editing of patent documents. (More specifically, mechanical and/or chemical patents)

Proficiency use of CAT tools, especially with Trados, XTM

Being able to providing in K-Editor compatible formats(HLT, HLZ, FIN)

Good availability and quick response times.

Competitive rates.

What do we offer:

Steady volume of projects and long term partnership

Interaction and professional relationship with global production teams

Multicultural, international team with a great variety of document types and topics

On-time payments

Compensation

Additional Information

Selected candidates will be invited to complete an English into Korean patent 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 Life Sciences Talent Management Team

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Technology & IT Remote Collaboration Writing English Korean Linguist Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the English to Korean linguist for Patent role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Welo Global?
  3. Which of Remote Collaboration, Writing and English have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Remote Collaboration, Writing and English.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the English to Korean linguist for Patent role because I can bring practical experience in Remote Collaboration, Writing and English, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Welo Global needs from this hire.

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