Translator/Interpreter

PSI’s business is about conducting clinical research of novel medications. We work at the interface of R&D, pharmaceutical industry and healthcare science and provide services to big and mid-sized pharmaceutical companies.  We help our clients to generate data about safety and efficacy of medications and bring the best ones to market.  By conducting global clinical research trials, PSI makes cutting-edge treatment available in drugstores all over the world and helps patients with serious medical conditions to improve or even save their life.  Help us to make sure that PSI medical and business documents are clear to patients, physicians, regulatory authorities, and clients.

We offer an inspiring story of the company that has grown organically from a handful of countries to global presence.  PSI is a mature company with standards and practices, but we do not stand still.  Every day, there is a figurative Everest to climb, and you will not get bored here.

By joining PSI as an in-house Translator/Interpreter you will gain strong and diverse experience in an international business environment.  We speak English and follow international business standards.  You will have a chance to be part of the global, but tight-knit and supportive team.  We provide in-house training and invest in our employees’ development and success.

You will receive a solid foundation to build your career in the highly reputable pharmaceutical industry.  Most importantly, you will enhance your linguistic competencies to the top level.

We're looking for an in-house language professional dedicated to producing high-quality translations, providing interpreting support, and using their skills in an international setting. You might be the language expert we're looking for.

• Translating clinical trial/medical documentation as well as business correspondence and technical documents pertaining to the activities of company departments.
• Localizing and customizing translations to meet regulatory requirements.
• Editing, proofreading, and review of translated documents.
• Developing translation templates for routine/standard documentation.
• Acting as an interdepartmental liaison in matters related to the editing and review of translated documents.
• Interpreting at meetings/conferences, if required.

• University degree in Foreign Languages (English) / Linguistics (major in Translation and/or Interpreting Studies is a plus).
• Professional training and/or certification in Translation is a plus.
• Hands-on experience in English - Traditional Chinese translation.
• Medical & healthcare translation experience is a plus.
• Traditional Chinese as the native language and C2 level in English; knowledge of a second foreign language is a plus.
• Top-level communicative competence in Traditional Chinese.
• Strong writing skills; excellent grammar and spelling.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to use CAT tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.
• Attention to detail, ability to provide accurate and complete translations.

How are we different?

PSI is privately owned by the very people who founded the company 30 years ago, and they’re still working here today. As a result, we have grown organically around the globe and have kept our company fully independent, giving us significant advantages and freedoms.  

We have ultra low turnover rate, over 90% of trial on time or ahead of time and 95% repeat and referral rate. 

Being a Part of the Team

As a part of the PSI team, you will have a fair degree of ownership and autonomy to make nuanced country-and department-specific adjustments while nurturing the global PSI culture that unites us across six continents.

You will receive continuous support from your global peers and join a fast-paced, innovative, and results-oriented working environment with lean communication lines. We pride ourselves on being approachable, receptive to new ideas, and open to feedback.

Growth Opportunities

PSI is proud to invest in our people, from entry-level team members to senior leaders, helping you identify and hone your unique strengths at every step of your career. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

PSI is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.