Freelance Linguist – English into Acholi

• Translate from English into Acholi for Life Sciences materials
• Work specifically on Informed Consent Form translation needs
• Provide freelance linguist services to meet client translation requirements
• Maintain accuracy, spelling, grammar, and professionalism under tight deadlines

• Native level of target language (Acholi)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Specialization in Life Sciences: Informed Consent Form
• Acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar
• Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines
• One of the following: a degree in translation, linguistics, or language studies, or an equivalent degree with significant translation training, from a recognized institution of higher education; 2 years of translation experience and a college degree; 5 years of translation experience and no degree; or a certificate of competence in translation awarded by an appropriate government body
• Applicants will be asked to sign a confidentiality agreement
• Trados 2022 license question included in the application

• Freelance work arrangement
• Remote work; linguists can be based anywhere
• Confidentiality agreement