Hi ma'am.. I have completed M.sc. in chemistry. I've been working since two years. I unable to give enough support to my family financially with my current salary. I am interested in learning any foreign language. Will it help me out in getting job as translator?? I heard that it helps better in getting good pay, as well as its my interest too! Please tell me whether I can get a translator job if i learn foreign language ?

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Dear Roopa.... learning a foreign language is an added advantage for an individual... depending on the field of work it will help us to grow further. Looking at your educational experience, does translator job will be good for you? No clarity in what stream you are working, suggest you to do some PG...
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Dear Roopa.... learning a foreign language is an added advantage for an individual... depending on the field of work it will help us to grow further. Looking at your educational experience, does translator job will be good for you? No clarity in what stream you are working, suggest you to do some PG diploma courses releated to your graduations along with foreign languages which might take to you to next level... All the best read less
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You will get good job after learning foreign languages in MNC s, in govt sectors too, yes it has a high pay salary.
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Hai. Firstly I wanted to know that do know any foreign language...... If no how will u get a translator job..... Firstly learn foreign language.....
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Of course. Companies look for candidates who know foreign languages. Due to globalization most of the nations have come together and work together. In such a scenario they need people who can translate documents and work for them specially multinationals.
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Yes it has bright prospect but after M.Sc it would be tough as it takes long period to grab a foreign language and the to become a translator...But u can try for it as it is better than never....I can suggest that why dont u apply for the pharma-companies ..it would click with good command in englis...
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Hello! For getting a translator job you need to study this language extensively for few years. You can learn German or French language as one add on skill to your core area of Chemistry which you should never give up. Improve your core competency on Chemistry. You may go for teaching this subject in...
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Hello! For getting a translator job you need to study this language extensively for few years. You can learn German or French language as one add on skill to your core area of Chemistry which you should never give up. Improve your core competency on Chemistry. You may go for teaching this subject in your spare time to earn good additional revenue in offline or online mode. Good luck. read less
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I am language expert (Arabic), I need translation works, how can I get it. Can you help me to tell this information.
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Learning language depends on your liking too, 1st do short term course so you have better understanding about it. Also learning a particular language opens up work with countries that speak that language.
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Hi Roopa, learning a foreign language won't guarantee you a high paying job. It may expand your career horizons but its no sure shot.
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Yess learning a foreign language definitely gives u an edge over others .and simultaneously opens many job options....translator , interpretor. .trainer etc.Enroll for beginners level first and see whether you have a liking for it....then go ahead with the higher levels..
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