12.1504, Jobs: English-Chinese Translator in Hong Kong China

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Subject: 12.1504, Jobs: English-Chinese Translator in Hong Kong China

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Date:  5 Jun 2001 17:34:22 -0000
From:  Matthew Chan <jobs at oratio.com>
Subject:  English-Chinese translation: Senior Translator at Oratio Corporation Asia Limited, Hong Kong China (HKSAR)

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Date:  5 Jun 2001 17:34:22 -0000
From:  Matthew Chan <jobs at oratio.com>
Subject:  English-Chinese translation: Senior Translator at Oratio Corporation Asia Limited, Hong Kong China (HKSAR)


Rank of Job: Senior Translator
Areas Required: english-chinese translation
Other Desired Areas: corpus linguistics
University or Organization: Oratio Corporation Asia Limited
Department: Personnel Department
State or Province: Hong Kong
Country: China (HKSAR)
Final Date of Application: July 15 2001
Contact: Matthew Chan jobs at oratio.com

Address for Applications:
610 Wing On House, 71 Des Voeux Road Central
Central
HKSAR N/A
China (HKSAR)

Senior Linguist-Translator

Oratio Corporation (Asia) Limited, incorporated in Hong Kong, is
looking for a senior linguist-translator to help compile/translate
linguistics databases in the English and Chinese languages.

You should have:

a taught/research masters or doctoral degree in translation,
linguistics or cultural studies; some familiarity with
psycholinguistics and cultural linguistics a plus;

experience in translating from various branches of English (British,
American, Australian, etc..) to Chinese for a variety of audiences in
the Mainland of China, Hong Kong and Taiwan;

You are required to work in Hong Kong. If you do not have the right of
abode in Hong Kong, you will need to be eligible for an employment
visa. (We will sponsor your application.)

Remuneration
Remuneration will be commensurate with performance, and ranges from
HKD 23,400 to HKD 42,900 per month, including pensions, overtime and
fringe benefits.

Employees from the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand
and Taiwan may choose to receive part of their remuneration in their
qlocal currencies. In local currency terms, the equivalent total
remuneratio package would be:

from NZD 6,800 to NZD 12,500 per month;
from GBP 2,200 to GBP 3,850 per month;
from USD 3,000 to USD 5,500 per month; and
from TWD 102,000 to TWD 187,000 per month.
How to Apply
Applicants should send their personal details via:

email to: jobs at oratio.com, quoting reference number CL01.

mail to: 610 Wing On House, 71 Des Voeux Rd C, Central, Hong Kong,
attn: F. L. Wu

Oratio Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Your personal
information will be collected for recruitment purposes only.

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