Korean Transcriber, DOJ LSS
Remote · United States or US
Job Summary
Korean Transcriber position supporting the DOJ Linguistic Support Services, handling translation, interpretation, transcription of documents and media content across legal, governmental, and technical domains; requires strong bilingual English-Korean skills, legal/technical terminology, experience with court/deposition interpretation, CAT tools (SDL Trados Studio), and active Public Trust or higher security clearance; remote-friendly with National Capital Region and CONUS locations, part-time.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in language transcription
- Qualifying scores ILR 3 minimum or equivalent in listening, comprehension, and writing on language/translation tests
- Must have lived 3 of the last 5 years in the U.S.
- Must have at least 1 year of experience working with a law enforcement and/or legal department
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Know both English and foreign language vocabularies used in formal, legal, diplomatic, consultative, and casual modes of communication in various contexts
- Know specialized vocabulary in both English and the foreign language related to the Government’s varied roles and missions
- Write in English and foreign language fluently, including regionalisms and colloquial slang without altering meaning
- Translate in a manner that is factually and conceptually accurate without changes, omissions, or additions
- Preserve the tone and register of source language materials
- Abide by relevant code of linguist ethics
- Proficient in using Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools, with a strong emphasis on SDL Trados Studio
- Clearance: Active Public Trust or higher security clearance
- Location: Remote / National Capitol Region / Various CONUS Locations
- Travel: Some travel may be required
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