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Translation & Language QA Lead

Advancing Health for Humanitarian Support Initiative (AIDHealth Inc.)

NigeriaPosted Posted 12 days ago
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Responsibilities Build and maintain the bilingual Hausa - English project termbase. Review every quote used in a deliverable for accuracy, tone and register. Run blind back-translation on a sample of quotes, and on all quotes used in priority alerts, against a target of 95% meaning equivalence. Transliterate Ajami content into Boko before translation and add cultural notes. Requirements Bachelor's Degree or higher in Linguistics, Translation, Hausa Studies or a related field. At least 5 years of professional Hausa - English translation experience, ideally for research or media. Native Hausa speaker with excellent written English. Preferred experience: Ajami literacy. Translation work on gender, health or religious content. Skills and attributes: Precision and cultural sensitivity in translation. Ability to work to tight review deadlines

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