Traineeships in TermCoord

TermCoord

The role of the Terminology Coordination Unit (TermCoord) of the Directorate General for Translation is to support the translation units’ terminology work, to carry out terminology management at a central level, to create, collect resources and to represent the European Parliament in interinstitutional and external cooperation on terminology. TermCoord offers traineeships in the fields of terminology (2 positions) and Communication (2 positions). You can find more details in the following PDF. The terminology traineeship is recommended for candidates with experience and/or interest in terminology research and management, linguistics and linguistic…

European survey on dictionary use

  On May 8th 2017, we have launched a large scale European survey on dictionary use, which will be conducted in 29 countries and in 26 different languages. The survey is led by Iztok Kosem (University of Ljubljana and Trojina Institute), Carolin-Müller Spitzer (Institut für Deutsche Sprache), Robert Lew (Adam Mickiewicz University) and Sascha Wolfer (Institut für Deutsche Sprache) and involves 58 researchers. The survey aims to explore the attitude of language users towards general monolingual dictionaries of their native language. The survey is conducted with the support of the…

[JOB] Translation training placements at the European Parliament

Translation training placements at the European Parliament EU0010000560 The European Parliament offers the opportunity to undertake translation training placements to applicants who have obtained a secondary-school leaving certificate corresponding to the level required for entry to university or who have followed a higher or technical course of study to an equivalent level. Such placements are intended in particular for applicants who are required to complete a training placement as part of their course of study. Applicants for a translation training placement must: – be nationals of a Member State of…