Chinese (Simplified) Quality Assurance Lead (QAL)
Chinese (Simplified) Quality Assurance Lead (QAL) is a remote contract SME Careers opportunity focused on spot-check Simplified Chinese items, identify issues, provide feedback through DMs, and escalate recurring or critical quality problems. Applicant pay shown: Up to $35/hour.
- Platform
- SME Careers
- Fit category
- Research and academia
- Remote/location
- Remote — China
- Pay
- Advertised ceiling: Up to $35/hour
- Eligibility
- Remote, eligibility not specified
- Difficulty
- Selective
- Last reviewed
- Jul 19, 2026
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What this role involves
Chinese (Simplified) Quality Assurance Lead (QAL) is a remote contract SME Careers opportunity focused on spot-check Simplified Chinese items, identify issues, provide feedback through DMs, and escalate recurring or critical quality problems. The public role asks for bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chinese, Mandarin, Linguistics, Translation, Communications, Journalism, English, Education, Quality Assurance, or a relevant domain/related field. Public responsibilities include spot-check Simplified Chinese items, identify issues, provide feedback through DMs, and escalate recurring or critical quality problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chinese, Mandarin, Linguistics, Translation, Communications, Journalism, English, Education, Quality Assurance, or a relevant domain/related field.
- Native or near-native Simplified Chinese proficiency, with strong Mainland China Mandarin writing judgment.
- Strong grasp of the English language to follow project guidelines, communicate with teams, and provide clear feedback in English.
- 3+ years of professional experience in Simplified Chinese writing, editing, translation, localization, content QA, AI training, education, annotation, or related language-review workflows.
- Strong understanding of Simplified Chinese grammar, punctuation, terminology, register, tone, Mainland China Mandarin usage, cultural context, and localization expectations.
Best for
- People with credible research, science, or education expertise
- Applicants comfortable with role-specific screening for Chinese (Simplified) Quality Assurance Lead (QAL)
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- You need guaranteed placement, hours, or continuous project work
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- Prepare concise evidence that matches the Chinese (Simplified) Quality Assurance Lead (QAL) requirements.
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