English to Polish Linguist for Life Sciences

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Welo Global is hiring a contract English to Polish Linguist for Life Sciences through its Welo Life Sciences brand. The organization provides specialized localization, regulatory-ready translation, and linguistic validation solutions for medical device, pharmaceutical, and contract research organizations. In this role, the contractor will focus on translating, post-editing, and reviewing documentation within the medical, clinical trial, and pharmacovigilance sectors. This position suits translation professionals who possess specialized knowledge in life…

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Translate regulatory, clinical research, and pharmacovigilance texts from English into Polish
• Execute machine translation post-editing on safety materials
• Review and copyedit translated or post-edited files for accuracy, consistency, and appropriate tone
• Handle time-sensitive materials while meeting strict, non-extendable turnaround times
• Utilize client computer-assisted translation environments such as XTM and Phrase
• Track changes within Microsoft Word based on project setup instructions

Requirements

• Possess a degree in linguistics, translation, or language studies, or an equivalent degree
• Alternatively, hold a recognized graduate qualification in any discipline alongside at least two years of full-time translation experience
• Or possess a minimum of five years of full-time professional translation experience
• Demonstrate at least two years of practical translation experience focused specifically on life sciences, clinical trials, pharmacovigilance, and medical documentation
• Show familiarity with computer-assisted translation tools and Microsoft Word track changes
• Willingness to complete a mandatory onboarding and quality assessment

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in medicine, biology, biochemistry, clinical research, translation, linguistics, philology, or a related field
• Have prior in-house industry experience working at a pharmaceutical company or contract research organization

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