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TGS

Freelance Full-Time English into Simplified Chinese – CTD Module Language Lead

TGS

. Translate and proofread Life Science documents from English into Simplified Chinese (China) .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • China, United States, JapanSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in translating and proofreading Life Science documents between English and Simplified Chinese, while maintaining high language quality standards and managing linguistic teams effectively. Strong organizational and client communication skills are essential for addressing quality-related issues and ensuring adherence to client requirements.

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Translation ExpertiseClient Communication SkillsQuality Management ExperienceLanguage Asset ManagementAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills
TranslationProofreadingCTD QualityCTD Non-ClinicalCTD ClinicalRegulatory Document TranslationLanguage Quality StandardsLinguistic ManagementTranslation Competence CertificateLanguage Studies Degree
Soft Skills
Exceptional Communication SkillsStrong Organizational SkillsCollaboration SkillsProfessionalismDiplomatic Handling of Complaints
Tools & Technologies
CAT ToolsTranslation MemoriesGlossariesStyle Guides
Certifications & Qualifications
Translation Competence Certificate
Industry Keywords
Life SciencesPharmaceutical SciencesChemistryBiochemistryCTD StructureCMC Technical Content

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Translate and proofread Life Science documents from English into Simplified Chinese (China)
  • Act as a client-facing linguistic point of contact for TransPerfect
  • Review and investigate client complaints and quality-related issues
  • Determine root causes and provide documented responses and corrective actions
  • Maintain language quality standards across projects and accounts
  • Manage translation memories, glossaries, and style guides
  • Work with Project Managers on requirements, scope, timelines, and client expectations
  • Gather and relay client feedback
  • Manage and guide a group of linguists, including assigning work and providing feedback
  • Ensure adherence to client requirements and quality standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English and Simplified Chinese (China)
  • Expertise in CTD Quality, CTD Non-Clinical, or CTD Clinical fields
  • Strong attention to detail, including spelling and grammar accuracy
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
  • Strong client communication skills, including handling complaints and feedback diplomatically
  • Ability to manage, mentor, and give clear feedback to other linguists
  • Strong organizational and collaboration skills
  • Meet at least one qualification pathway: degree in Translation, Linguistics, Language Studies, or equivalent program with significant translation training; or 2 years of professional translation experience plus a college degree; or 5 years of professional translation experience without a college degree; or a translation competence certificate issued by an appropriate government authority
  • Applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement
  • Applicants must complete translation and MTPE assessments
  • Academic background in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field preferred
  • Experience translating regulatory/pharmaceutical documents preferred
  • Familiarity with CTD structure, terminology, and CMC technical content preferred
  • Prior lead, reviewer, or quality management experience preferred
  • Experience with language asset management and CAT tools preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Freelance opportunity
  • Remote work
  • Opportunity to work with a diverse client base in the Life Science industries
  • Client-facing Language Lead responsibilities
  • Team coordination and mentoring experience
  • Professional experience with quality management and language asset management