Life Science Translator, English to French (Canada), Pharmacovigilance

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About the role

  • Join Welocalize as a translator specializing in pharmacovigilance for English to French (Canada). Deliver high-quality medical translations and contribute to global health initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Translate documents from English (US) to French (Canada), with a focus on pharmacovigilance content.
  • Perform Translation, Copy Editing (CE), and Machine Translation Post Editing (MTPE) tasks as required, ensuring high-quality standards and consistency.
  • Translate specialized medical and pharmaceutical content, including Product Monographs, Clinical Study Documents, and Medical Information Letters.
  • Adhere to tight deadlines, especially for projects received during EU close-of-business hours, with delivery required for early morning.
  • Work within the client-provided XTM and Phrase (Memsource) CAT tools (licenses will be provided).
  • Maintain professionalism, responsiveness, and reliability to meet client expectations and ensure timely delivery of assignments.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in medical and pharmaceutical translation, particularly for pharmaceutical companies or life sciences translation agencies in Quebec or Canada.
  • Specific expertise in translating Product Monographs and Medical Information Letters.
  • Bachelor’s degree in translation **or** a bachelor’s degree in science (e.g., pharmacology, biology, biochemistry) combined with a translation degree from a Quebec or Canadian university.
  • Membership in a Professional Order (e.g., OTTIAQ) is highly preferred.
  • Fluency in English (source language) and native-level proficiency in French (Canada) (target language).
  • Availability during US time zone business hours (location can be any country).
  • Strong attention to detail, consistency, and commitment to meeting deadlines under time-sensitive conditions.
  • Familiarity with CAT tools, specifically XTM and Phrase (Memsource) (training provided if necessary).
  • Ability to handle sensitive and technical content with confidentiality and precision.

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$22 - $26 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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