Consultance : Recrutement d’un(e) Consultant traducteur birman pour la formation sur les technologies d’assistance (TAP) à Myanmar.

 

 

 

 

 

Position Summary

Momentum Wheels for Humanity seeks a Burmese translator to support the USAID – funded project, Learning, Acting and Building for Rehabilitation in Health. Systems (ReLAB-HS).This individual will be contracted to complete the translation of training materials of the Training in Assistive Products (TAP) from English to Burmese. The training materials to be translated include written documents and online website pages. The work will also include the formatting of translated documents and the creation of videos with closed captions.

About ReLAB-HS

Funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Learning, Acting and Building for Rehabilitation in Health Systems (ReLAB-HS) is a global project that will support the development of health systems that are responsive to the growing needs for rehabilitation within populations. It seeks to co-design and implement innovative, comprehensive, cost-effective interventions that strengthen health systems for provision of rehabilitation, including assistive technology. ReLAB-HS will focus on integrating rehabilitation and assistive technology services across all levels of care within health systems. The ReLAB-HS consortium comprises six international partners with expertise in health systems, implementation science, and delivery innovations.

The five-year program will work globally and initially concentrate on a number of low- and middle-income countries affected by conflict, with varying levels of rehabilitation needs and infrastructure. ReLAB-HS presents a genuine opportunity to provide real improvements in the quality of life, functionality and independence for many people through simple interventions at the primary care level, and the use of technology to bring rehabilitation further into community settings.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge and use of English and Burmese languages
  • Availability of secure and strong internet connection, and excellent use of internet browsers and applications
  • Desirable:
    • Knowledge in rehabilitation and assistive technology
    • Graphic skills to format end edit pdf documents
    • Video production skills to add closed captioning to videos
    • Previous experience in working for UN organizations.

How to Apply

Please submit a cover letter and resume in English to [email protected], rolling until filled. Please include “Application for Burmese TAP Translation Consultant: YOUR NAME” in the subject line. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis. Due to the volume of replies, please do not contact the office directly.

Momentum Wheels for Humanity is an equal-opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. Momentum Wheels for Humanity encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Persons with a disability who are equally qualified for the position will receive first review priority.

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