To apply for a position listed here, e-mail your resume to linguasci@aol.com, fax it to (734) 930-9968, or send it to this address: Lingua Science Corporation, 921 W. Washington, Suite 2, Ann Arbor, MI 48103.

Job Title: Bilingual Administrative Assistant — Ann Arbor, Michigan
•Full-time contract position in the HR dept. of a major automaker
•General administrative duties plus assisting Japanese and their staff with relocation to the US, scheduling seminars and training, keeping track of immigration and visa information, coordinating orientations, other duties as assigned
•Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English is required
•Contract position with benefits including 401K, FSA, paid vacation and holidays, and a health insurance reimbursement plan
•Pay $34,500 to $37,500/year

Job Title: Bilingual Administrative Assistant — Novi, MI
•Newly opened office of an international supplier needs a bilingual administrative assistant to handle a wide variety of tasks getting the office up and running.
•Duties include everything from handling phones, paying bills, and making travel reservations to arranging a permanent office site. The job may eventually include sales administration and liaison work with IT support services and other outside services.
•Ability to speak and comprehend spoken Japanese required. Written Japanese helpful, but not required.
•Temp to direct-hire position. Pay to $35,000/year

Job Title: Bilingual Accountant (Japanese-English) — Novi, MI
•Direct-hire position at an international parts supplier for a bilingual accountant with 2-5 years of experience. Newly opened office will grow rapidly over the next few years.
•Salary to $50,000/year. Position opens in early September.

Job Title: Bilingual HR Supervisor (Japanese-English) — Novi, MI
•Direct-hire position at an international parts supplier for an HR department supervisor. Newly opened office will grow rapidly over the next few years.
•Assist with selection of benefits package, setup of HR systems, company policies.
•Salary to $50,000/year. Position opens in early September.

Job Title: Bilingual Sales Administration — Plymouth, MI
•Full-time direct hire position at an international parts maker.
•Duties include making presentations, assisting with market research and benchmarking, use of MSOffice.
•2 years business experience desired, sales/marketing experience helpful.
•Pay $35,000 to $45,000/year

Job Title: Bilingual Sales and Food Product Development — New York, NY
•Full-time direct hire position at a food company in NYC.
•Develop new concepts of Japanese-inspired food products to be sold in Whole Foods and other market catering areas.
•Prior food sales experience desired. Must be fluent in written and spoken Japanese.
•Pay to $60,000/year

Job Title: Bilingual Accountant (Japanese-English) — Toledo, Ohio
•Direct-hire, full-time position at major automotive supplier
•Requires bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent work experience, and speaking, reading, and writing abilities in Japanese and English. 2-3 years of accounting experience desired
•Job duties include performing month-end closings, preparing financial statements, updating accounting process and procedures, analyzing and reconciling monthly general ledger accounts, J-SOX compliance, assisting with annual budgets, and other duties
•Pay $42,000 to $50,000/year


Job Title: Project Engineer (Japanese-English bilingual) — Auburn Hills, Michigan
•Full-time, direct hire position at an automotive supplier
•Door module technical lead job, serving as the main contact person for customers. Review product design for compliance with standards and requirements and launch new products. Plan, organize, control, integrate, and complete the engineering project
•Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English is required
•Experience with Asian automakers and suppliers is a plus
•Pay negotiable

Job Title: Interpreter — Freelance, Project-based
•Interpreters needed to work on short and long-term assignments in Michigan and other states
•Prior interpreting experience desired
•Auto industry experience helpful
•Pay rate negotiable based on experience

Job Title: Japanese Instructor
Dates: Ongoing
•Part-time
•Teach a Japanese class to American engineers and executives, or tutor American business professionals seeking to learn Japanese
•Ann Arbor and Southfield locations
•Prior language teaching experience desired
•Pay $30-$38/hour

Job Title: Technical Translator
Dates: Ongoing
Lingua Science is always looking for highly experienced translators, particularly with auto industry or business experience. If you have an engineering degree, business degree, work experience, and several years' translation experience, please send a resume and rate information. You must have PC with MS Office in appropriate language combinations, fax, e-mail, and technical dictionaries.

Send us your resume
Lingua Science regularly receives new job openings for employees with bilingual skills and business or auto industry experience. If you have such skills and are looking for employment, we would like to have your resume on file. Please e-mail your resume to linguasci@aol.com, fax it to (734) 930-9968, or mail it to Lingua Science Corporation, 921 W. Washington, Suite 2, Ann Arbor, MI 48103.