Editor and Translator
$41,600–$41,600 year
On-siteSan Juan, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Job Summary
Edit, review, and translate academic, curricular, and instructional design materials in English and Spanish, ensuring linguistic quality, consistency, and compliance with institutional and accreditation standards. Collaborate with the Director of Editing and Translation, Curriculum Specialists, and Instructional Designers to support the creation of high-quality learning resources. Verify course references and citations against APA Publication Manual and institutional style guides, submit resources for QA-LR review, and flag potential copyright violations. Incorporate QA-LR recommendations to maintain accuracy and adapt tone for cultural context. Use AI tools ethically to enhance processes while engaging in continuous professional development. Maintain all equipment and software at personal expense.
Required Qualifications
- excellent command of both English and Spanish
- proficiency in editing and translation best practices
- familiarity with academic style guides such as the APA Publication Manual
- ability to edit, review, and translate materials in both English and Spanish
- ability to ensure grammatical, stylistic, and linguistic quality in both languages
- ability to ensure translations maintain conceptual integrity and linguistic precision while adapting tone and terminology to fit the academic and cultural context
- ability to verify that all course references, citations, and resources comply with the formatting standards established in the APA Publication Manual and institutional style guides
- ability to identify and flag any content that may represent a potential copyright or intellectual property violation
- ability to use artificial intelligence (AI) and other technological tools that enhance editing and translation processes
- ability to engage in continuous training to stay current with emerging technologies that support quality and efficiency
- ability to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools ethically and responsibly, ensuring academic integrity, originality, and compliance with institutional policies
- ability to maintain, at the contractor's own expense, all equipment, software, and licenses necessary to perform contracted services effectively and securely
- ability to engage in continuous professional development to strengthen expertise in academic editing, translation, and educational publishing standards
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