Spanish Translator
• *Important Notice for Applicants:**
At Bixal, we want to ensure a transparent and secure application process for all candidates. Official communication will come from an email address ending in @bixal.com or from @bixal.na.teamtailor-mail.com. Messages from other sources may be fraudulent, and you should exercise care to avoid any links or attachments included.
Bixal will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
• *Need Assistance or a Reasonable Accommodation?**
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, we're here to help. Please reach out to us at [email protected] and let us know how we can support you. You do not need to share personal details or disclose the nature of your request. You can expect a response from a team member within 24 hours during the regular work week and on the next operating day during the weekend or holidays.
### Why Bixal?
Bixal is a consulting company headquartered in Fairfax, VA, working alongside governments and organizations to help them deliver better services and experiences to the communities they serve. Using evidence-based knowledge and technology, Bixal empowers clients to deliver on their missions more effectively by fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• *Our values:
• People-First: Emphasizing the importance of people in all aspects of work.
• Collaboration and Transparency: Valuing teamwork and open communication.
• Growth Mindset: Encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.
• Creating Lasting Impact: Focusing on meaningful outcomes and positive change.
• *About the role:
We are seeking a Spanish Translator to support a federal health information initiative with the National Library of Medicine (NLM). This work supports the development and maintenance of consumer health information resources, including MedlinePlus and other NLM platforms, ensuring that Spanish-speaking audiences have access to accurate, culturally appropriate, and up-to-date health information.
The Spanish Translator will work closely with medical writers, medical librarians, and product teams to translate English-language health content into Spanish while maintaining consistency, clarity, and adherence to federal standards. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equitable access to health information for diverse audiences.
This is a full-time position with a defined performance period aligned to the contract lifecycle. This role offers you a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact
##### Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $58,000 – $70,000. In the spirit of transparency, most offers tend to land near the midpoint of the range. We make compensation decisions thoughtfully, considering your experience, the skills you bring, and our commitment to internal equity. Fairness and transparency are core to how we operate.
• *Responsibilities:
• Translate English-language health content into culturally appropriate, accurate Spanish for NLM resources, including MedlinePlus and related platforms.
• Translate new and updated content including:
• Health topic summaries
• Medical test monographs
• Research and educational materials
• Ensure translations are culturally sensitive and appropriate for a broad Spanish-speaking audience.
• Follow established NLM, NIH, and HHS style, content, and plain language guidelines.
• Collaborate with medical writers, medical librarians, and other team members to maintain alignment between English and Spanish content.
• Support a cohesive workflow between English and Spanish datasets and content collections.
• Review and update translated content to ensure it remains accurate, current, and consistent with source material.
• Apply quality control processes to ensure translation accuracy and consistency.
• Provide Spanish-language expertise to ensure content remains relevant and appropriate for target audiences.
• Perform additional translation tasks and updates as directed by NLM project leadership.
• Other relevant duties as assigned and qualified/trained to perform.
• *Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 2 years of experience translating written or digital content.
• Professional fluency in Spanish and English (written and verbal).
• Demonstrated ability to produce accurate, culturally appropriate translations for diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with plain language principles and ability to apply them
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At Bixal, we want to ensure a transparent and secure application process for all candidates. Official communication will come from an email address ending in @bixal.com or from @bixal.na.teamtailor-mail.com. Messages from other sources may be fraudulent, and you should exercise care to avoid any links or attachments included.
Bixal will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
• *Need Assistance or a Reasonable Accommodation?**
If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, we're here to help. Please reach out to us at [email protected] and let us know how we can support you. You do not need to share personal details or disclose the nature of your request. You can expect a response from a team member within 24 hours during the regular work week and on the next operating day during the weekend or holidays.
### Why Bixal?
Bixal is a consulting company headquartered in Fairfax, VA, working alongside governments and organizations to help them deliver better services and experiences to the communities they serve. Using evidence-based knowledge and technology, Bixal empowers clients to deliver on their missions more effectively by fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• *Our values:
• People-First: Emphasizing the importance of people in all aspects of work.
• Collaboration and Transparency: Valuing teamwork and open communication.
• Growth Mindset: Encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.
• Creating Lasting Impact: Focusing on meaningful outcomes and positive change.
• *About the role:
We are seeking a Spanish Translator to support a federal health information initiative with the National Library of Medicine (NLM). This work supports the development and maintenance of consumer health information resources, including MedlinePlus and other NLM platforms, ensuring that Spanish-speaking audiences have access to accurate, culturally appropriate, and up-to-date health information.
The Spanish Translator will work closely with medical writers, medical librarians, and product teams to translate English-language health content into Spanish while maintaining consistency, clarity, and adherence to federal standards. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equitable access to health information for diverse audiences.
This is a full-time position with a defined performance period aligned to the contract lifecycle. This role offers you a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact
##### Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $58,000 – $70,000. In the spirit of transparency, most offers tend to land near the midpoint of the range. We make compensation decisions thoughtfully, considering your experience, the skills you bring, and our commitment to internal equity. Fairness and transparency are core to how we operate.
• *Responsibilities:
• Translate English-language health content into culturally appropriate, accurate Spanish for NLM resources, including MedlinePlus and related platforms.
• Translate new and updated content including:
• Health topic summaries
• Medical test monographs
• Research and educational materials
• Ensure translations are culturally sensitive and appropriate for a broad Spanish-speaking audience.
• Follow established NLM, NIH, and HHS style, content, and plain language guidelines.
• Collaborate with medical writers, medical librarians, and other team members to maintain alignment between English and Spanish content.
• Support a cohesive workflow between English and Spanish datasets and content collections.
• Review and update translated content to ensure it remains accurate, current, and consistent with source material.
• Apply quality control processes to ensure translation accuracy and consistency.
• Provide Spanish-language expertise to ensure content remains relevant and appropriate for target audiences.
• Perform additional translation tasks and updates as directed by NLM project leadership.
• Other relevant duties as assigned and qualified/trained to perform.
• *Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 2 years of experience translating written or digital content.
• Professional fluency in Spanish and English (written and verbal).
• Demonstrated ability to produce accurate, culturally appropriate translations for diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with plain language principles and ability to apply them
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