Hybrid Full-time

Bristol Myers Squibb is hiring a Specialist, Translator

About the Role

Join Bristol-Myers Squibb, a company dedicated to transforming patients’ lives through science™. We are looking for a Specialist Translator to convert complex written material from English into a target language, focusing on medical, scientific, technical, and healthcare content. Your work will preserve the original meaning while performing cultural adaptation through transcreation.

What You'll Do

  • Read through original English material and rewrite it in a target language, retaining the source text's meaning.
  • Perform transcreation, culturally and linguistically adapting text for the target audience.
  • Use translation memory software to maintain consistency and improve efficiency.
  • Utilize specialist dictionaries, thesauruses, and reference books to find accurate terminology equivalents.
  • Employ appropriate software for the presentation and delivery of translated content.
  • Research phraseology to ensure correct translation.
  • Consult with subject matter experts in specialist areas as assigned.
  • Develop and retain knowledge on specialist areas of translation.
  • Review and correct machine-translated texts.
  • Ensure all translations are consistent with BMS style and terminology.
  • Proofread translated texts for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting.
  • Flag any issues discovered with the original English source material.

What We're Looking For

  • Mother tongue command of the target language and fluency in English.
  • A minimum of 10 years of professional translation experience.
  • Proven experience working with CAT tools.
  • Excellent proofreading skills.
  • Excellent working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Pro.

Nice to Have

  • A professional translation certification.

Technical Stack

  • Translation memory software and CAT tools
  • Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Pro

Work Mode

This role operates on a hybrid work model, combining on-site and remote work.

Bristol-Myers Squibb is dedicated to ensuring people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations, and ongoing support.

Required Skills
Translation memory softwareCAT toolsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointAdobe ProTranslationLocalizationProofreadingEditingQuality AssuranceRegulatory DocumentsLife Sciences
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