Temporary English Linguist
TransPerfect is hiring a remote Temporary English Linguist. The career level for this job opening is Entry Level and is accepting United States based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking a Linguist with idiomatic fluency in US English to join our team in the United States! This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative Artificial Intelligence project!
Role Summary: As a Linguist, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of AI-driven speech recognition and generation assistants.
Role Responsibilities: Listen to short US English audio recordings and review, correct, refine, and/or expand pre-annotated descriptions/labels to accurately reflect voice characteristics and speech delivery.
Role Requirements:
- Idiomatic fluency in US English
- Degree in linguistics or related field (phonetics, phonology, speech pathology, etc.)
- Phonetics/phonology expertise is preferred
- Relevant experience in data analysis, labeling, speech/text-to-speech technology, and/or audio annotation is a plus
- Familiarity with online annotation tools is preferred
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to deliver error-free work
- Availability to work 40 hours per week
- Interest in language technologies
Work Location: Remote/Work-from-home within the United States
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 40 hours weekly
Engagement Model: Temporary employment
Language Needed: US English
Estimated Start Date: April/May 2025
Estimated End Date: End of June 2025
Hourly rate: $23.00 USD