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Job Opening: Translation/Interpretation Staff, Automotive Manufacturing

Industry: Automotive Manufacturing Recruiting agency: CREO Consulting Location: Michigan and Indiana Education: Student with experience or experienced professional Deadline: Sept. 27, 2012 (EST) Job Listing Employer: 自動車関連製造企業および関連企業・商社 Industry: 自動車関連製造企業および関連企業・商社等 Business Profile: 自動車部品製造業をはじめ、設備メーカー、エンジニアリングサービス、総合物流サービス、専門商社など。日本の大手有名自動車メーカーを取り引き先に持つ安定・成長企業です。 Message to Candidates 日系企業にとって、現地従業員と日本人マネジメントや技術者とのリエゾン業務は大変重要な役割を持っています。仕事内容もバラエティに富んでいるので、チャレンジングなポジションを求めている方にぴったりです。 Job Description – プラントや会議、商談時の通訳 … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Bilingual Business Associate

Via LinkedIn. Location: Greater Seattle Area Company: Unlisted Note: US Citizen or Greencard holders only. Deadline: Sept. 14, 2012 Education: BA/BS required POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the President, this position supports the organization as a business partner who drives organizational … Continue reading

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Internship Opportunity: JESTO Summer Internship 2012

Institution: JESTO Location: Meguro, Tokyo, Japan Education level: Anyone of any age or citizenship who is interested may apply for this internship Type: Unpaid Deadline: not listed Business Category: IT related business Job Description A. Planning and developing new business … Continue reading

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Resources: Websites on Translation

Working in translation is a dream for many people who study Japanese, and already we’ve been lucky enough to feature an article on what it’s like to explore translation as a profession. Today we’re featuring a couple of links kindly … Continue reading

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The Realities and Benefits of Translation as a Full-time Job – An Introduction

This week we have a special guest article on translation by a professional in the field. Ever wonder what it takes to be a translator? Considering going outside of academia with your Japanese? See what he has to say about … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Japanese Transcriptionist -Translator Position at Verbal Ink

Location: Telecommuting Salary: Competitive Date Open: Now About Us: Founded in 2003, Verbal Ink is one of the industry’s leading providers of transcription services. With thousands of happy clients worldwide, we’ve quickly become synonymous with providing highly accurate transcripts at … Continue reading

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Summer Translation Program at Western Michigan University

July 2-26, 2012 Western Michigan University is offering a four-week summer program for aspiring translators of Japanese.  Review of applications to enroll in the Summer Translation Program will begin Tuesday, April 3, and continue until enrollment is full. International students … Continue reading

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Call for Applications: SOAS Translation Workshop in Japanese Studies

Workshop Dates: 17 – 21 September 2012 Application Deadline: 15 March 2012 Location: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London Eligibility: Fulltime post-graduate students working on a Japan-related degree. Advanced English and Japanese language skills required. Convenor: Dr. … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Cultural Translation and East Asia: Film, Literature and Art Conference

Location: United Kingdom, Bangor, Wales Date: September 7-8, 2012 The aim of this interdisciplinary conference is to focus on questions of cultural translation in all its forms and constructs. As global identity becomes increasingly defined by questions of communication across … Continue reading

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Book announcement: Laughing Wolf

Laughing Wolf By Tsushima Yuko Translated from the Japanese by Dennis Washburn Iv + 240 pp., Copyright 2011 ISBN 978-1-929280-69-8. Paper only. $20.00 Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies, Number 73 Publication Date: 9/22/11 Published by the Center for Japanese … Continue reading

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