Korean into English Patent Freelance Translator

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JobgetherTranslation Services
Based in GermanyContractJunior
Salary not disclosed
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Languages
Korean, English
Experience
Minimum of two years

Requirements

  • Minimum of two years of professional experience translating and reviewing patent documentation from Korean into English.
  • Native-level fluency in English with excellent written communication skills.
  • Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Proven expertise in patent translation across one or more technical domains, including chemistry, biology, computer science, electricity, mechanics, or medical devices.
  • Experience with CAT tools, particularly XTM, and familiarity with structured translation workflows.
  • Ability to perform translation, proofreading, copy editing, and machine translation post-editing.
  • Strong attention to detail, terminology management, and commitment to delivering technically accurate translations.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a remote freelance environment.

Responsibilities

  • Translate patent documentation from Korean into English while preserving the original meaning, technical accuracy, and appropriate style.
  • Deliver high-quality translations across technical fields such as chemistry, biology, computer science, electricity, mechanics, and medical devices.
  • Perform translation, copy editing, proofreading, and machine translation post-editing (MTPE) as required.
  • Use CAT tools, primarily XTM, while following established translation workflows and project guidelines.
  • Ensure terminology consistency, readability, and compliance with client-specific quality standards.
  • Manage assigned workloads efficiently while meeting project deadlines and quality expectations.
  • Communicate proactively in English with project teams and respond promptly to project-related requests.
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