10 days ago
Spanish Latam Language Specialist
Lensa
Hybrid
Full Time
$70,000
Hybrid
Job Overview
Job TitleSpanish Latam Language Specialist
Job TypeFull Time
CategoryCommerce
Experience5 Years
DegreeMaster
Offered Salary$70,000
LocationHybrid
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Job Description
About the Spanish Latam Language Specialist Role at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific Language Services is looking for a Spanish Latam Language Specialist with experience in clinical translation and quality assurance to join their internal team. This role operates on a standard Monday-Friday schedule within an office environment.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the final quality of assigned translations to ensure a high quality standard.
- Run language assets, e.g., translation memories, terminology, and style guides.
- Perform occasional linguistic tasks including initial translation, revision, and client feedback implementation.
- Perform quality checks on clinical translations (ICFs, protocols, IBs, patient diaries, etc.).
- Develop and maintain terminology and style guides for the language.
- Ensure Spanish Latam translation memories are updated.
- Set and execute linguistic quality assurance process for the assigned language globally as required.
- Use CAT technology to monitor quality of outsourced language translations and external suppliers.
- Analyze language quality issues and work on any quality improvement plans with the project management team.
Educational and Professional Requirements
Applicants should meet the below educational/professional requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in translations, linguistics or language studies with significant translation studies from a recognized higher education institution.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Native Language: Spanish – any Latin American variant.
- CAT/TMS Tool Experience: Required.
- Terminology and TM Experience: Proven experience required.
- Organizational Skills: Proven skills of multi-tasking, time management, organization, and attention to detail.
- Communication Skills: Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Software Proficiency: Proficiency in MS Office suite.
Key skills/competency
- Clinical Translation
- Quality Assurance
- Spanish LATAM
- CAT Tools
- Terminology Management
- Translation Memory
- Linguistic Review
- Project Management
- Linguistics
- Communication Skills
How to Get Hired at Lensa
- Research Thermo Fisher Scientific's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume for Thermo Fisher Scientific: Highlight clinical translation, quality assurance, CAT tool proficiency, and Latin American Spanish expertise.
- Showcase linguistic and QA skills: Prepare to discuss your experience managing language assets and performing rigorous quality checks.
- Prepare for interview questions: Be ready to discuss specific examples of problem-solving in linguistic quality and collaboration with project teams.
- Demonstrate attention to detail: Emphasize your meticulous approach to translation memory updates and terminology management.
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