Engineer with some experience in power plant engineering required in Tokyo with possible travel overseas. Qualified candidate will have experience in this area with preference given to coal-fired thermal power plant experience and a background in either electrical or mechanical engineering.

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Ohtsuka Patent Office is seeking an engineer or patent attorney able to work on part-time basis.
Tasks include:
Translations from Japanese into English, vise versa
Communication with clients
Analyzing patent documents and preparation of reports
Proofreading patent documents that have been translated from Japanese to English.
Checking grammar and overall quality of outgoing English documents, letters, email etc.

The qualified candidate is a native English speaker with strong technical writing skills, and is able to read and speak technical Japanese. Candidates with a background in electrical engineering, telecommunications, mechanical engineering, computer science, and/or physics are preferred. IP experience is preferred but not required.

Ohtsuka Patent Office is an IP firm located in Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. The firm has over 30 years of experience specializing in computer-related hardware and software, telecommunications, semiconductors, and automobiles.

Working hours are 2-3 days (15 - 25 hours) per week, negotiable.
Compensation is 3000 yen per hour, negotiable based on skills and experience.

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Converting Technical Institute (CTI) is looking for an experienced English translator to start publishing an English magazine in Jan., 2011.
Main job is to translate technical articles written in Japanese into English, but also we would like to sometimes ask to correct news materials from domestic or overseas and write an article in English.
The English magazine is technical-oriented and it is few to find that kind of magazine in the world.
Converting refers to coating, laminating, printing, slitting technologies and also involves materials such as film, paper, foil, etc.
CTI is very excited to start publish the English magazine to support global industrial development and thinks this is very important role.
If you have engineering background specially mechanical engineering, it is easy to start to work for this. But even less experience about converting industry, our stuff will help you to know about terminology.
The first issue will be in Jan., 2011 but the translating work will be started soon.
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(株)加工技術研究会は、2011年1月から発行予定の英字誌の編集スタッフ(主に翻訳)を募集しております。
雑誌の内容は加工技術（コーティング、ラミネーティング、プリンティングなど)の技術情報を中心に掲載する予定です。
加工技術は、フィルムなどの材料に機能性を付与する技術として、世界のあらゆる産業で必要とされるものです。
是非、この機会に共に世界で唯一の雑誌作りをしていただければと思います。
ご応募、お待ちいたしております。

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Part-time Patent Proofreader/Editor

Ohtsuka Patent Office is seeking a part-time proofreader/editor to proofread patent documents that have been translated from Japanese to English. The qualified candidate is a native English speaker with strong technical writing skills, and is able to read and speak technical Japanese. Candidates with a background in electrical engineering, telecommunications, mechanical engineering, computer science, and/or physics are preferred. IP experience is preferred but not required.

Ohtsuka Patent Office is an IP firm located in Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo. The firm has over 30 years of experience specializing in computer-related hardware and software, telecommunications, semiconductors, and automobiles.

Working hours are 2-3 days (15 - 25 hours) per week.
Compensation is 3000 yen per hour, negotiable based on skills and experience.

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