About Tilde
Tilde is one of the leading language technology and localization companies in the Baltics, helping organizations communicate across languages and cultures. We combine linguistic expertise, technology, and innovation to deliver high-quality language solutions to clients around the world.
Our work is driven by people who care about language, quality, and continuous improvement. We value professional expertise, collaboration, and diversity, and we work with a trusted network of linguists and localization professionals across different fields.
We are always looking to build long-term relationships with talented freelance linguists who share our commitment to quality.
About the role
We are looking for experienced freelance medical translators working from English and/or German into Latvian to join our network of linguists.
You will work on a variety of medical and healthcare-related content, translating materials accurately and naturally while following client-specific terminology and style requirements.
Key responsibilities:
- Translate medical and healthcare-related content from English and/or German into Latvian.
- Ensure accuracy of meaning, terminology, and factual content.
- Consistently follow client-specific terminology, style guides, and project instructions.
- Carry out thorough research when required and resolve terminology questions appropriately.
- Deliver high-quality work within agreed deadlines.
- Complete any necessary post-delivery QA or revision tasks related to your translations.
- The work is project-based, with assignments offered according to your expertise, availability, and project demand.
What we’re looking for
- Native proficiency in Latvian.
- Excellent command of English and/or German.
- At least 1 year of professional translation experience in the medical or healthcare field.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and the ability to research unfamiliar terms effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to linguistic accuracy.
- Ability to follow terminology databases, style guides, client instructions, and project requirements consistently.
- Familiarity with CAT tools.
- Ability to work independently, manage your workload, and meet agreed deadlines reliably.
- A degree or formal training in translation, linguistics, medicine, pharmacy, or a related field is an advantage.
What we offer
- Ongoing opportunities and a steady flow of projects, subject to project demand and your availability.
- The opportunity to work with an international client base and a wide range of medical and healthcare-related content.
- Access to the CAT tools, translation platforms, terminology resources, and other systems required for your assignments.
- A dedicated team of experienced Project Managers, Vendor Managers, and IT specialists to support you throughout the projects.
- Timely payments.
- The flexibility to choose assignments based on your expertise and availability.
- The opportunity to build a long-term collaboration with Tilde.
