German to Korean Patent Translator/LQA Reviewer

Welocalize

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Seoul, South Korea remote Until 8/22/2026 First posted November 4, 2025 Last posted November 4, 2025
Job description
As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Project Details:

Job Title: German to Korean Patent LQA Reviewer
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Remote
Task Type: LQA
Content Type: Mechanics
Expected Weighted Volume Per Week: 1,000-2,000 words
CAT Tool: JIRA, XTM
Employment Type: Freelance

Main Duties

  • Perform linguistic quality assessments (LQA) of translated content from German into Korean.
  • Identify and correct linguistic errors, ensuring consistency in terminology, style, and adherence to client-specific guidelines.
  • Provide detailed feedback to translators and create comprehensive quality reports.
  • Ensure adherence to client-specific style guides, glossaries, and project guidelines.
  • Utilize CAT tools (JIRA, XTM) to review and assess translations efficiently.

Requirements

  • BS/BA in linguistics, translation, biology, or related fields.
  • 2+ years of work experience in translation, linguistic quality assessment, copywriting, or copy-editing, specifically in patents or technical content.
  • Deep understanding of biological terminology and ability to adapt complex scientific language for target audiences.
  • Proven experience in reviewing or translating patents or technical documents.
  • Proficiency in using CAT tools like JIRA and XTM for project management and quality assessment.
If this sounds like an opportunity you’d like to jump at, please send us your application.

Job Reference: #LI-JC1
About this role

Summary

Perform linguistic quality assessments of German to Korean patent translations using CAT tools.

Job title

German to Korean Patent Translator/LQA Reviewer

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

language services

Location requirements

remote work allowed, based in Seoul or globally

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

linguisticstranslationpatentsCAT toolsJIRAXTM

Preferred skills

patent reviewtechnical translationbiological terminology

Specializations

patentstechnical contentlinguisticsbiological terminology
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Seoul, South Korea

Remote City