Japanese Translator
Company:Guidepoint
Location:Japan
Languages:English, Japanese
Seniority level:Junior, 1+ years
Experience:1+ years
Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in biology, medicine, healthcare or a related field 1+ years of experience in translation and/or interpretation within a medical or life science setting Native-level proficiency in Japanese with excellent written English Strong background in medical writing with proven transcription experience Ability to produce highly accurate Japanese and English transcriptions, particularly in medical terminology Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and adaptability Strong verbal and written communication skills Familiarity with AI-driven tools
Responsibilities:
Copyedit and translate teleconference media Review and proofread Japanese and English text for consistency, accuracy, and clarity Produce Japanese and English transcripts from Japanese audio recordings within 4 hours Communicate across departments to maintain fluid workflows Contribute to developing editorial initiatives