Translator, Persian

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🕒 July 11

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏱ Part Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🌎 Translator / Interpreter

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Sikh Research Institute

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11 - 50 employees

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Education • Non-profit • Social Impact

Sikh Research Institute is dedicated to connecting people with the teachings of Sikhi and strengthening the Sikh community worldwide. It offers various forms of content and live experiences, including articles, videos, podcasts, events, workshops, and educational resources. The organization explores Sikh history and culture through leadership programs and comprehensive resources, aiming to inspire and educate individuals about the values and traditions of Sikhi. With a focus on creating meaningful connections, SikhRI provides insights and perspectives on historical and contemporary Sikh issues, celebrating key figures and events in Sikh history.

📋 Description

• Collaboration with Research Team • Identify texts and excerpts for translation • Estimate translation timelines and efforts • Incorporate feedback from Subject Matter Experts and Advisors • Support the development of Factsheets on Gurus, key figures, and historical events • Translate texts from the 1400s to the 1800s from Braj OR Persian into clear, accurate, and accessible English • Ensure translations preserve linguistic nuance and poetic structure where relevant • Flag ambiguous or contested passages and collaborate on interpretation • Ensure adherence to project-wide translation standards, maintain consistency in terminology across texts and time periods

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in Braj, OR Persian • Strong command of English with the ability to produce clear and readable prose • Ability to read Gurmukhi • Experience working with historical texts and manuscripts • Familiarity with South Asian historical contexts • Familiarity with Sikh history