FUNCTION IN A PROFESSIONAL CONTEXT
An expert in terminology, editing and language technologies is responsible for the terminological management of written and multimedia texts. He/she provides consultation relative to technologies for special purposes and the associated knowledge domains.
Experts in terminology, editing and language technologies for translation can work as free-lancers or be employed in national and international organizations, firms, companies and research and documentation institutes.
COMPETENCIES ASSOCIATED TO THE FUNCTION
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Specialized linguistic, cultural and methodological skills;
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Ability to manage terminology in highly technical texts and language;
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Lifelong learning capacities;
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Critical thinking and self-assessment capacities;
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Ability to analyze and make judgments when tackling complex issues in the field of linguistic communication.
