Japanese English Academic Translator

1 day ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Cactus Communications Full-time

Translate academic research between Japanese and English for Editage, using language skills and subject expertise on a freelance basis. Support researchers communicating science globally.

Editage, CACTUS's flagship brand, seeks translators for academic manuscripts written in various languages. As a Translator, you will help researchers publish cutting-edge research in prestigious journals. The work requires technical expertise in your field and may involve translating papers from Japanese to native English or vice versa.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate academic research papers between Japanese and English
  • Work on manuscripts written in various languages
  • Apply subject-area expertise to scientific translation
  • Support researchers communicating with the global scientific community
  • Help researchers publish research in prestigious journals

Requirements:

  • Degree in Translation or equivalent translation training
  • Graduate degree plus two years' professional translation experience
  • Five years' comprehensive professional translation experience
  • Technical expertise in an academic or professional field
  • Foreign-language setting experience preferred

Bring Japanese-English translation expertise and technical knowledge to Editage's academic manuscript translation services for global researchers.