Life Sciences Recruiting Questionnaire /
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Life Sciences Translation Experience
Application for (tick as many as apply) / Clinical Trials
Regulatory Affairs
Pharma/Biotech / Medical Devices & Software
Life Sciences Marketing
Other Life Sciences Content
Year started Life Sciences translation (per individual if you have a team)
% of your work dedicated to Life Sciences translation / Less than 20 percent
Between 20 and 50 percent / Between 50 and 80 percent
More than 80 percent
Expertise and Qualifications
Education / Life Sciences training (per individual if you have a team)
Medical professionals you could involve
Tick as many as apply / Biochemist
Biologist
Chemist
Clinical Investigator
Clinical Research Associate
Medical doctor (MD)
Medical graduate
Nurse / Pharmacist
Physician Assistant
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Regulatory Affair Associate or Manager
Other/ Comments………………………………………………
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Additional Questions – Please provide as much details as needed
Describe how you ensure terminology compliance with industry standards (MedDRA, EDQM, FDA, EMA, other…)
Describe your approach to the translation of Informed Consent Forms and how it differs from the translation of Protocols
Describe your approach to the translation of documents related to Regulatory Submissions
Describe your approach to the translation of Instructions For Use documents
Additional comments demonstrating your Life Sciences expertise
Life Sciences Assignments to date - Translation Experience
List major recent projects (as many as possible) / Clinical Trials (Patient-Facing) / Source lang. / Target lang. / # of Projects / # of words/pages
Informed Consent Form (ICF)
Patient Diaries
Patient Information Leaflets (PIL)
Patient Information Sheet (PIS)
Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO), Scales, QoL questionnaire, Instruments
Clinical Trials (Physician-Facing) / Source lang. / Target lang. / # of Projects / # of words/pages
Adverse Event (AE)
Case Report Form (CRF)
Clinical Study Report (CSR)
Investigator’s brochure (IB)
Protocol
Regulatory Affairs / Source lang. / Target lang. / # of Projects / # of words or pages
Product Leaflets (PL)
Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
Labels
Letters to/from authorities (NCAs)
Education material – any format
Pharma / Biotech / Source lang. / Target lang. / # of Projects / # of words/pages
Prescribing information
Pharmacological reports
Life Sciences Marketing / Source lang. / Target lang. / # of Projects / # of words/pages
Medical Devices, Software, Life Sciences General, other… / Source lang. / Target lang. / # of Projects / # of words/pages
Instructions For Use (IFU)
Manuals
Software
Life Sciences – Specific Services
Additional Services / Do you offer these Services / Yes/No / If yes, please elaborate:
Translation reconciliation
Back-translation
Back-translation review, Comparative review
Cognitive debriefing, Pilot-testing
Readability testing
References – Life Sciences
First Reference
Second Reference

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