Freelance Turkish <>English Translator

Job description

We are looking for experienced translators to work on academic manuscripts written in Turkish/English. To qualify, you must have technical expertise in your field. Experience working in a foreign-language setting will be preferred. Essentially, your work will involve translating an academic research paper from the original language to native Turkish/English.

Job responsibilities

• Accurately convey the meaning of the source text
• Research legal, technical, and scientific phraseology to find the most appropriate terms
• Produce a grammatically correct final version

Qualifications and prerequisites

• Applicants must meet any one of the following criteria:

A degree in Translation or an equivalent degree that includes significant translation training, from a recognized institution

A graduate (or higher) degree in any other field from a recognized institution of higher education plus two years of comprehensive professional experience in translation

Five years of comprehensive professional experience in translation

Benefits of this role

• Flexibility to determine your own schedule and work hours
• Work from anywhere! You will gain access to a list of projects and be able to preview the files before you decide to accept each project
• There is no minimum commitment required

About Us

CACTUS is a science communication and technology company. We specialize in AI products and solutions that improve how research gets funded, published, communicated, and discovered. Learn more: https://cactusglobal.com/

Awards and recognition

• Cactus Communications has consistently ranked among the top 20 on the global list of the Top 100 Companies for Telecommute Jobs since 2016.
• Cactus Communications is Great Place to Work-Certified™ (2022). This means that the majority of our employees say we are a great place to work!
• Cactus Communications has been named one of Quartz's Best Companies for Remote Workers 2022.
• Recognised as one of India’s Best Workplaces in Health and Wellness (2021) by Great Place to Work
• Recognised as one of the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2021’ by HR Asia
• Featured among Asia’s 100 Most Admired Brands (2020)