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From the employer's careers site First seen 28 Oct 2026

English to Japanese linguist for Patent

Welocalize Japan Remote senior contract

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Description

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.

Requirements:

  • Strong experience in Patent Translation, especially in Biology and Chemistry.
  • Native-level fluency in Japanese.
  • At least 3 years of experience in translating patents.
  • Proficiency in using CAT Tools, such as XTM and Trados.
  • Prompt responses to emails.

Additional job details:

  • Tool: XTM
  • Volume per week: +5,000 words per week
  • Start date: ASAP

Skills

Required

  • Patent Translation
  • Japanese
  • CAT Tools
  • XTM
  • Trados
  • Biology
  • Chemistry

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