Hebrew Senior Linguist for Life Sciences at Welocalize

Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent combination of education and experience, in a Life Sciences-related field: Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursery, Biology, Chemistry. A Master’s degree is a plus
4+ years of relevant experience in translation/localization, with specialty in Life Sciences
Fluent in English, both written and spoken
Native fluency in Hebrew
Thorough understanding of the localization process
Knowledge of Israeli life sciences and clinical research regulations
Excellent user experience of standard CAT tools, e.g. XTM, SDL Studio, and issue tracking and query management tools, e.g. JIRA
Excellent user experience of standard software, such as Windows and Office applications
Good understanding of Machine Translation Post-Editing process and willingness to work with AI tools
Ability to learn new localization tools and applications quickly
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Excellent knowledge of terminology used in Life Sciences

Responsibilities

Performing lead linguist function on assigned accounts
Performing copy-edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts
Performing on-demand translation tasks
Taking ownership of deliveries that were translated by the linguists for one or more accounts into Hebrew
Preparing, managing and maintaining the language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, work instructions) up to the quality standards and up to date as required by the account or project
Managing project-related queries
Ensuring good interaction among team members and resolving questions on terminology and language matters
Coordinating a team of freelancers on assigned projects or accounts
Testing and qualifying new freelancers and vendors as required; monitor resources’ performance
Developing and training of new and existing freelancers according to the accounts’ and Welocalize’s needs
Interacting with clients on linguistic matters as required
Working with Quality and Squads to plan and perform LQAs, and drive arbitration process
Supporting Quality team in reviewing client escalations related to Hebrew and in conducting RCAs for life sciences translation
Responsible for client inquiries; attend client calls as needed
Participating in the development of new and improved working processes
Meeting or exceeding the productivity KPI
Achieving the goals set by the Squad Lead

Skills

Hebrew

Translation

Copy-editing

Life Sciences Translation

Clinical Research

Terminology Management

Glossary Management

Freelancer Coordination

Welocalize

Provides AI-driven content localization services

About Welocalize

Welocalize assists businesses in enhancing customer engagement by providing localized content that meets the cultural and linguistic needs of different regions. Their AI-enabled Service Delivery Platform, OPAL, streamlines the translation and approval processes, allowing companies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Unlike competitors, Welocalize leverages AI and automation to deliver services more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes for clients. The company's goal is to empower businesses to connect with international customers through advanced localization solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1997Year Founded

$33.1MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Telemedicine Benefit

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage Reimbursement

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Voluntary Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Competition from AI-driven tools like DeepL and Google Translate threatens market share.

Rapid AI advancements may commoditize basic translation services, pressuring differentiation.

Economic uncertainties in key industries could reduce spending on localization services.

Differentiation

Welocalize's OPAL platform uses AI to streamline translation and content adaptation processes.

The company offers specialized linguistic validation services for clinical trials and healthcare.

Welocalize's TranslationRater™ plugin for ChatGPT enhances translation quality assessment capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven localization boosts Welocalize's market opportunities.

Rising interest in multilingual e-learning aligns with Welocalize's expertise.

Healthcare sector's AI integration offers new service expansion opportunities for Welocalize.

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