# English to German Austria Medical Devices Linguist

**Company**: Welo Life Sciences
**Location**: Austria
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: contract
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are looking for experienced English (UK) into German (Austria) linguists specializing in Medical Devices documentation translation and review.

## Key Responsibilities

- Translate medical device documentation from English (UK) into German (Austria).

- Perform Machine Translation Post-Editing (MTPE) on machine-translated medical content.

- Perform Copy Edit (translation review) of translated and post-edited content, ensuring accuracy, terminology consistency, and compliance with project-specific quality requirements.

- Fix linguistic issues identified during quality checks and client reviews.

- Address linguistic feedback and implement required corrections in accordance with project guidelines.

- Meet agreed deadlines and maintain consistent quality across assigned projects.

- Work within the client's CAT tool environment using XTM (license provided).

## Field of Expertise

- Medical Devices: Instructions for Use (IFUs), user manuals, operating instructions, product documentation, technical documentation, labelling and user interfaces.

- Medical and technical documentation related to medical devices, ensuring accurate terminology and compliance with industry-specific requirements.

## Must-Have Criteria

- At least two years of professional translation experience in Life Sciences, specifically involving Medical Devices and medical documentation.

- Practical experience translating and reviewing medical device-related documentation.

- Familiarity with ISO standards and quality requirements applicable to Life Sciences translation.

- Experience with CAT tools, particularly XTM.

## Nice-to-Have

- Degree in Medicine, Biology, Biochemistry, Clinical Research, Translation, Linguistics, Philology or a related field.

- Previous experience working with medical device manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies, CROs or other Life Sciences organizations.

- Familiarity with medical terminology, regulatory requirements and quality assurance processes in the medical industry.

## Project Details

- Language Pair: English (UK) into German (Austria)

- Content Specialization: Medical Devices

- Task Types: Translation, Copy Edit, MTPE and Fix Linguistic Issues.

- Expected Capacity: Monthly.

- Expected Volume: Approximately 7,000 words per month.

- CAT Tool: XTM (license provided by the client).

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## Skills

### Required
- Medical Devices
- Translation
- XTM
- Life Sciences
- German
- English

### Nice to have
- Medicine
- Biology
- Biochemistry
- Clinical Research
- Linguistics
- Philology

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