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Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) has focuses on enhancing active and smooth dissemination of information to the world by enriching and improving its English web content. To this end, PMDA is looking to recruit for a qualified native English advisor(s) who can proofread and edit English documents, produced by PMDA, so as to make them read naturally. The documents include translated review reports for pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and regenerative medical products that will be uploaded to the PMDA website. The successful applicant(s) will work on site at PMDA, upon the request of PMDA, to perform the assigned tasks.
- Essential Qualifications
Applicants must:
- Preferred Qualifications
Experience of writing, proofreading, and/or editing documents regarding medical and/or pharmaceutical sciences may be advantageous.
Recruitment is closed.
Job status: |
Freelance (no employment relationship with PMDA) |
Payment: |
3,000 yen/hour as the advisory fee |
Place of work: |
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency |
Period of registration: |
The registration will become effective once signed and remain valid until the end of the fiscal year the advisor is registered (March 31, 2014). The registration may be yearly renewed from the next fiscal year onwards, depending on the future work volume and the performance of the advisor. |
Please note that the documents submitted will not be returned.
Please send the completed application form and other necessary documents by simplified registered postal mail (i.e., kan-i-kakitome) (or bring them in) to the address below:
Office of International Programs, Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
Shin-Kasumigaseki Bldg. 10th floor, 3-3-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0013
Applicants who have been shortlisted through a preliminary screening (paper screening) will be called for a final interview.
Only the best qualified applicants will be registered at PMDA as native English advisors.
For inquiries, please contact:
e-mail:honyaku-uketsuke●pmda.go.jp
(For the purpose of security, @ in the e-mail addresses are replaced with ●. Please replace ● with @ when you send an e-mail.)
Phone: 03-3506-9456
Division of Planning and Coordination, Office of International Programs
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
Shin-Kasumigaseki Bldg., 3-3-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-0013