Freelance English into Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong) Life Science Translator

May 26, 2025
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TransPerfect is seeking freelance linguists to translate and proofread documents for clients in the Life Sciences sector. This remote position allows you to work from anywhere globally, focusing on translating from English to Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong). Core responsibilities include handling Clinical Research Protocols and Informed Consent Forms. Compensation details are not specified, but applicants must propose their rates.

Key requirements include excellent communication skills in English and Traditional Chinese, attention to detail, and professionalism under deadlines. Candidates should have a degree in Translation or related fields, or relevant translation experience. A confidentiality agreement and skill tests are mandatory.

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Position Summary:

Linguists are key players at TransPerfect. Your particular language skill and subject matter expertise will allow you to create and finalize the end product before it goes to the client. Under the guidance of your manager and in collaboration with Project Managers, you’ll be responsible for translating and proofreading documents pertaining to a variety of clients in the Life Sciences sectors. TransPerfect offers the possibility to work remotely anywhere in the world.

In order to meet the translation needs of our international clients, we are currently looking to expand our database of freelance linguists who translates from English into Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong) for below material:

  • Clinical Research Protocol
  • Informed Consent Form

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Traditional Chinese (Hong Kong).
  • Specialized in any of the field above.
  • Acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines.
  • Asian time zone preferred.

Candidates MUST also fulfil any ONE of the following requirements:

  • A Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution of higher education;
  • 2 years of translation experience and a college degree;
  • 5 years of translation experience and no college degree; or
  • A certificate of competence in translation awarded by an appropriate government body.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Applicants will be asked to sign a confidentiality agreement and complete free Translation, and MTPE tests respectively to evaluate their skills.

In case this skillset matches your profile, please apply directly in this job post with a latest CV attached.

In your CV, please include below:

a) your relevant Translation and MTPE experience;

b) your proposed best Translation per word rate and MTPE hourly rate in USD.

Only applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted.

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