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Terminologist

Future Group
Giza, Egypt
Posted 5 years ago
14Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description

  • Analyze and test terminology management systems available on the market and implement the most appropriate one
  • The collection and/or creation of terminological resources for all translation projects
  • Administer and maintain a term-base and data structure compliant with industry standards
  • Develop mono or multilingual terminology databases
  • Prepare and manage terminology collections (terminology databases such as glossary, vocabulary, nomenclature, term list, etc.)
  • Prepare a corpus for the terminology work and the documentation of the terminology collections
  • Develop a process for harvesting and documenting source and target terminology
  • Write clear, concise definitions for terms
  • Refer to reference materials, such as dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopedias, and computerized terminology banks, as needed to ensure translation accuracy.

Job Requirements

  • Relevant bachelor’s degree
  • Ideally several years of experience as a translator.
  • Proficiency in at least one language in addition to your native language
  • Familiarity with web resources (e.g. existing databases and glossaries) and other sources
  • Ability to collate and/or create terminological resources for specific purposes or target groups
  • Proficiency in the use, creation, and management of terminology databases.
  • Tools expertise, including the ability to evaluate relevant software, such as: terminology management systems (TMS), computer assisted translation (CAT), Machine Translation (MT), TMS interfaces to other applications, Term extraction tools, etc
  • Good general IT competence (office application, especially Excel)
  • Basic knowledge of mark-up language
  • Ability to work under stress and to meet deadlines.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to the needs of the business

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