Canadian French Pharmacovigilance Linguist

Job Summary

To support vital medical and clinical content initiatives, the part-time Canadian French Pharmacovigilance Linguist will translate documents from English to French, focusing on pharmacovigilance content while ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to tight deadlines in a remote environment.

Key responsibilities

• Translate medical and pharmaceutical documents, including Product Monographs and Clinical Study Documents, from English to French
• Perform Translation, Copy Editing, and Machine Translation Post Editing tasks, ensuring consistency and quality
• Maintain professionalism and responsiveness to meet client expectations and deliver assignments on time

Required qualifications

• Proven experience in medical and pharmaceutical translation, particularly for pharmaceutical companies or life sciences translation agencies in Canada
• Bachelor's degree in translation or a science-related field combined with a translation degree from a Canadian university
• Membership in a Professional Order (e.g., OTTIAQ) is highly preferred
• Fluency in English and native-level proficiency in French (Canada)
• Familiarity with CAT tools, specifically XTM and Phrase (Memsource), is preferred