English to German Linguist for Life Sciences

About the role

Welo Life Sciences is a language and technology partner serving pharmaceutical, CRO, and medical device organizations in regulated markets. This role owns English to German translation, MTPE, and copy editing for clinical trial, pharmacovigilance, and regulatory documents.

What you'll do

• Translate clinical research, regulatory, and pharmacovigilance documents from English to German
• Perform Machine Translation Post-Editing on machine translated safety content
• Copy edit translated and post-edited content for accuracy, tone, and consistency
• Adhere to strict non-extendable turnaround times on time-sensitive content
• Work within the client's CAT tool environment (XTM/Phrase) and track changes in Word

What they're looking for

• At least two years of practical translation experience, specifically in life sciences
• Experience with CAT tools (XTM or Phrase)
• Education in Translation, Linguistics or Language Studies or relevant equivalent with professional translation experience
• Experience with life sciences documents such as protocols, IB, ICF, SmPC, labels, PSUR, DSUR, RMP
• Ability to complete onboarding assessment and provide an English CV reflecting life sciences experience

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing states remote worldwide eligibility; Nigeria is not excluded on the basis of location
• The listing does not specify a timezone requirement; confirm before interviewing
• The listing does not state contractor vs employee; confirm during interview process
• The listing does not specify pay currency or range; confirm pay details during interview
• The listing does not indicate visa or work-authorization notes; confirm eligibility if applicable