"Translation for the Life Sciences" posted on 7/29/2017 at 2:32 PM by Rinn Armstrong.

With topics including medical and pharmaceutical translation, life sciences translation plays an extremely important function in all stages of the a product’s life-cycle, from pre-clinical testing to the post-market. Translation for the life sciences and research industry is extremely specialized. Needs for translation can range all the way from clinical tests questionnaires to CMC documentation and beyond.

Since life science translation requires a clinical background, it’s of the utmost importance to find a translation agency that knows how to follow regulatory as well as safety procedures and other requirements. Translators must be able to meet short deadlines, and experience in the scientific field and translation quality should be the two main factors when finding the right translator. It’s likewise extremely important that they translators are in the target country, that proofreading is available, considering that regulatory laws as well as linguistic needs differ dramatically from one country’s government to the next.

Lastly, make sure the agency can provide ISPOR-compliant etymological recognition solutions that are tailored to your specific needs and budget.

If you have any questions on life science translation, Translation Cloud is here to help!