French Language Specialist – Life Sciences & Medical Devices

Thermo Fisher Scientific UK

Native-level french proficiency
Medical device regulatory documentation expertise
Language lead or quality lead experience
This role serves as the linguistic lead for French life sciences and medical device content, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the linguistic lead for French life sciences and medical device content, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • The specialist is responsible for aligning external linguists on client-specific instructions, terminology, tone, and formatting requirements.
  • Key duties include performing final QA and LSO validation of high-impact deliverables such as Instructions for Use (IFUs) and technical data sheets.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the linguistic lead for French life sciences and medical device content, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Native-level French proficiency
  • Medical device regulatory documentation expertise
  • Language Lead or Quality Lead experience
  • Advanced CAT/TMS tool usage
  • Terminology database management

Nice-to-have

  • Clinical translation experience
  • Scientific curiosity
  • Continuous improvement planning
  • Stakeholder management skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in translations, linguistics, or language studies
  • 2 years of translation experience in medical device/biotech
  • 5 years of translation experience if no Bachelor's degree
  • English language proficiency required

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Not specified

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