Welo Global

English to Japanese linguist for Patent

Canada, China, Japan, South Korea full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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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.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

We are looking for translators with experience in translating patents from English into Japanese (native-level fluency of Japanese) for a patent translation project.

MAIN DUTIES

Translate Biology, Chemistry patent documents from English into Japanese with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience.

Additional Job Description

Tool: XTM

Volume per week: +5,000 words per week

Start date: ASAP

Requirements

Have strong experience of Patent Translation such as Biology, Chemistry.

Native level fluency of Japanese

At least 3-years' experience in translating patent

Good at using CAT Tools, such as, XTM and Trados etc.

Prompt responses on emails

Compensation

Additional Information

If you are interested in this position, please send us your CV.

Look forward to hearing from you.

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Technology & IT Mid level full-time

Practice questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the English to Japanese linguist for Patent role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Welo Global?
  3. What part of Technology & IT work do you handle best, and why?
  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?

Prepare before the call

  • 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 Japanese linguist for Patent role at Welo Global. My relevant experience is [your example], where I [your action] and achieved [your result].

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