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Translation Consultants

 

Institute of Translation Studies is looking for Translation Consultant at all major centers of the country.

As part of its extension activities, the Institute of Translation Studies has evolved a scheme of associating interested persons as Translation Consultants at all major centres in India.  These Consultants are expected to represent the Institute at their respective local centre and conduct programmes related to translation activity with the support of the Institute.

The Translation Consultants associated with the Institute would also undertake the following activities on behalf of the Institute:

1. Identify translators and send their details to the Institute.

2. Send reports about the translation activities at their centre

3. Publicizing the activities of the Institute at the local centre.

4. Motivate translators to undertake the initiatives of the Institute.

5. Identify the students for enrolling in the educational courses conducted by the Institute.

6. Generally provide information and consultancy to the Institute.

 

The Right Person

(a)   The person should be dynamic and keenly interested in the field.

(b)   Should be capable of being in constant touch with the institute.

(c)   Preferably a translator.

(d)   No age-bar; but the Translation Consultant is expected to be active and enthusiastic and fairly mature in approach.

(e)   Should have innovative ideas to promote translation related activities.

(f)     The ideal candidate should be a translation enthusiast and have a missionary zeal for promoting this activity.

Clarification

The institute would like to clarify that the institute is not offering a job opportunity nor is it appointing an agent.

 The institute is actually looking for persons who wish to associate with the Institute on a freelance basis.

Compensation

As per the policy of the institute, the Translation Consultants will be suitably compensated for their efforts and contributions to the activities of the institute.  Suitable scale of compensations will be worked out and communicated to the selected persons.

 

The institute may also consider a Monthly retainer system for compensating the Translation Consultants

 

Library Centres

 

Institute is contemplating on an initiative of catalyzing establishment of exclusive library centres for the benefit of translators.  The basic objective for this initiative is to catalyze qualitative improvement in translations and to recognize the special needs of the translators. 

The institute visualizes a bright future for such Library Centres and these centres are expected to develop into a centre for providing translation service also.  Thereafter it can develop as an independent Chapter of the Institute of Translation Studies.

Some publishers and booksellers and booksellers have come forward to provide dictionaries and other materials at substantial discounts. The institute will provide know how and source for procuring the dictionaries and other material at discount rates.

          Two offers for setting up such Library Centres have already been received from Bangalore based translation enthusiasts.  The details are being worked out.

The institute looks forward for establishment of some more Library Centres.

 

Address For Communication

Interested persons may send their Curriculum Vitae to the Institute at the following address:

Institute of Translation Studies (Regd.)

338, 12th Main, 58th Cross, 3rd Block,

Rajajinagar,

Bangalore – 560 010

Ph. 080-23111467

Email: itsindia@indiatimes.com

 

 

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