English to Japanese linguist for Patent
Rate not listed
- Listed pay
- Not listed
- Field
- Languages
- Languages
- Japanese, English
- Where
- Worldwide
- Type
- Contract, remote
- Posted on Welocalize
- First seen here
- 9 October 2026
Summary
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...
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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
If you are interested in this position, please send us your CV.
Look forward to hearing from you.
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- Localization
- Adapting content to a specific language and culture, including units, dates, idioms and references, not just translating words.
- Prompt
- The input given to a model: a question, an instruction or a conversation so far.
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