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Welo Global

German into English Patent Translators

Main Purpose of the Role We are looking for translators with experience in translating patents from German into English (native-level fluency of English) with immediate availability for a patent ...

University of Rochester

Sr Patent Agent

Rochester, NY · On-site

$108.48K - $162.73K/yr

... translational pipeline. Helps advance new treatments for neuro-degenerative and other diseases ... The Sr Patent Agent will play a critical role in enabling therapeutic projects at multiple stages ...

University of Rochester

Sr Patent Agent

Rochester, NY

$108.48K - $162.73K/yr

... translational pipeline. Helps advance new treatments for neuro-degenerative and other diseases ... The Sr Patent Agent will play a critical role in enabling therapeutic projects at multiple stages ...

Cincinnati Children's

Patent Manager

Campus, IL

Patent Manager Job Profile Summary Serve as the primary owner of patent portfolio operations and IP ... Manage IP management vendors, such as docketing firms, annuity service providers, and translation ...

RWS Group

IP Research Manager

$110K - $120K/yr

Combining expert patent translators and advanced technology ensure translations of the highest consistency and quality. We help streamline clients' internal processes, providing flexible, cost ...

RWS Group

IP Research Manager

$110K - $120K/yr

Combining expert patent translators and advanced technology ensure translations of the highest consistency and quality. We help streamline clients' internal processes, providing flexible, cost ...

RWS Group

IP Research Manager

$110K - $120K/yr

Combining expert patent translators and advanced technology ensure translations of the highest consistency and quality. We help streamline clients' internal processes, providing flexible, cost ...

Sun IP

Junior Project Manager

Absecon, NJ · On-site

Our company provides intellectual property-related services focused on delivering industry-leading patent translation, project coordination, financial analytics, workflow and strategy solutions for ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for patent translator job in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Patent Translator Job vs Patent Paralegal?

AspectPatent Translator JobPatent Paralegal
Required CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certificationsLegal education, paralegal certification
Work EnvironmentTranslation agencies, corporate IP departmentsLaw firms, corporate legal teams
Industry UsagePatent translation, IP documentationPatent filing, legal support

The Patent Translator Job primarily focuses on translating patent documents accurately between languages, requiring language skills and translation certifications. In contrast, a Patent Paralegal supports patent legal processes, often with legal education and paralegal credentials. Both roles are essential in the patent industry but serve different functions—one in language services, the other in legal support.

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Italian into English Patent Freelance Translator-Remote

Welo Global

Remote

$45K - $58.90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
OVERVIEW
We are looking for translators with experience in translating patents from Italian into English with immediate availability for our patent translation projects.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in translating and proofreading patents, specifically in the field of Electricity, Computer Science, Mechanics and Medical Devices.
Project Details:
Job Title: Italian into English Patent Translator
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Remote
Content Type: Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Electricity, Mechanics, Pharmacy
Expected Weighted Volume Per Week: 2,500-5,000 words
CAT Tool: XTM
Employment Type: Freelance
Main Duties
  • Translate patent-related content from Italian into English, with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to target audience. The Style adequacy is a key aspect for our client;
  • Follow instructions, for example Translation process, CAT tool usage, etc.
  • Communicate effectively and response promptly in English.

Requirements
  • Minimum two years' experience translating and reviewing content in the patent fields;
  • Native fluency in target language;
  • Degree in linguistics, translation or equivalent experience.
  • Able to translate, copy edit, and MTPE

When you join Welocalize, you have the opportunity to bring your career to the next level:
... receive steady volume of work and long-term partnership {where this applies}
... professional development: work on exciting projects that will empower you keep learning and growing
... work with multicultural, international team with a great variety of documents and content types
... 24-hour 6-day a week support from our Community team.
If this opportunity sounds appealing to you, apply below.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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