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English into Japanese Medical Translators Remote

Listed on Welocalize as “English into Japanese Medical Translators Remote”

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What this actually is

You evaluate AI responses in the target language, rate translation quality, write prompts in your native language, and flag errors. Not professional translation work in the traditional sense. The platform title (English into Japanese Medical Translators Remote) reflects the rate band and the expertise required, not the day-to-day work.

Can you do this on your visa?

F-2 / F-4 / F-5 / F-6: open. E-1 to E-7: needs concurrent-employment permit. D-2 / D-4 students: S-3 permit, 20 hr/week cap. D-10 / D-8: case by case.

Korean tax on USD income

First 5 years in Korea: foreign-source income only taxed if remitted into Korea. After year 5: worldwide income. Full tax guide.

Original posting from Welocalize

We are looking to add several en-US>ja-JP medical translators to join our pool of trusted medical translation partners for our Welocalize Life Science business unit.

Description of the project:

The project entails editing of content related to Clinical Research

The project duration is estimated to be long-term, with no expected ending date for now.

Volumes will vary around 2.000 and 5.000 words per week

CAT tools used for the project: XTM. Welocalize will provide the credentials without any cost.

Skill set required:

Minimum 3 years experience in translation and/or editing of Medical documents.

Proficient use of CAT tools, especially memoQ/Memsource/XTM

If this project sounds like something you'd be interested to be involved in, please forward us your updated resume in English.

Quoted from Welocalize’s public listing on 2026-06-02. We don’t edit platform copy; honest framing is in the title and the “what this actually is” block above.