Member since Jul '23

Working languages:
English to Japanese
Japanese to English
Eiji Yokoyama
Translator with Ph.D

Japan
Local time: 19:02 JST (GMT+9)

Native in: Japanese Native in Japanese
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Account type Freelance translator and/or interpreter
Affiliations This person is not affiliated with any business or Blue Board record at ProZ.com.
Services Translation, Subtitling
Expertise
Specializes in:
Medical: PharmaceuticalsBiology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Medical: InstrumentsMedical: Health Care
Medical (general)Safety
Environment & EcologyLivestock / Animal Husbandry
Science (general)Genetics
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Experience Years of experience: 6. Registered at ProZ.com: Apr 2023. Became a member: Jul 2023.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Japanese (Japan Translation Federation Incorporated)
Japanese to English (Japan Translation Federation Incorporated)
Memberships ATA, JTF, JAT
Software MemSource Cloud, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Pro, Microsoft Word, PhraseApp, Subtitle Edit, Trados Studio, Wordbee
Professional objectives
  • Meet new translation company clients
  • Network with other language professionals
  • Find trusted individuals to outsource work to
  • Build or grow a translation team
  • Buy or learn new work-related software
  • Meet new end/direct clients
  • Screen new clients (risk management)
  • Learn more about translation / improve my skills
  • Get help on technical issues / improve my technical skills
  • Learn more about the business side of freelancing
  • Stay up to date on what is happening in the language industry
  • Help or teach others with what I have learned over the years
  • Transition from freelancer to agency owner
  • Transition from freelancer to another profession
Bio

1. Services

- Translation (EN to JA, JA to EN)
- Subtitling (EN to JA)


2. About me

- Ph.D (Pharmaceutical science) and veterinary license holder
- Meticulous translator
- Instructor of medical translation
- Development of English learning materials in the medical field


3. Specialization

- Medical science
- Pharmaceutical science
- Marketing
- Veterinary science
- General medicine and pharmacology 
- Medical device
- Microbiology
- Risk management


4. Translation work history

- Clinical trial relations: Investigators Brochure (IB), Protocol, electric Case Report Form (eCRF), Case report, Informed Consent Form (ICF), Clinical trial letter, Patient card, IMP return guide, Briefing document, Development Safety Update Report (DSUR), Periodic Safety Update Repor (PSUR), Scientific paper, etc.
(Target Disease : Cancer, COVID-19, Infection, Autoimmune disease, Hereditary disease, Genetic disorder, Brain Disease, Intractable disease, etc.)
- Marketing: Press release, Website, E-mail, Brochure, White paper, Presentation, e-learning, etc.
- Veterinary science: Presentation, Glossary, Scientific paper, etc.
- General medicine: Scientific paper, Presentation, Glossary, etc.
- Risk management: Risk alert for travel assisstance, etc.


5. Work history

- Division Chief and Principal Researcher in the Chiba Prefectural Institute of Public Health, please see at https://researchmap.jp/Eiji_YOKOYAMA (in Japanese).
- Lecturer in the Tokyo University of Agriculture


6. Achievement

- Associate member certified by Institution of Translation and Interpreting (AITI)

- 1st level of JA to EN translator certified by JTF
- 2nd level of EN to JA translator certified by JTF
- Practical English Proficiency Test Grade 1
- English Technical Writing Test Grade 2


7. Education

Ph.D (pharmaceutical science)
Graduate School and Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, National University Corporation Chiba University


8. Membership

- Institution of Translation and Interpreting (ITI)

- American Translator Association (ATA)
- Japan Translation Federation (JTF)
- Japan Association of Translators (JAT)


9. Work environment

- Desk top PC (OS: Windows 11 Pro)
- Microsoft Office 2024 Professional
- Trados 2024, memoQ LTS, Phrase desktop editor, Wordbee

Keywords: Protocol, Investigator's brochre, IB, Informed consent form, ICF, Case report form, CRF, paper, AITI


Profile last updated
Jan 5



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