1d ago
Linguist/Transcriber - Luganda
Uganda
โจ $30k-$50k / yearest.
contractmid Remoteai-ml
๐ผ About This Role
You'll create verbatim transcriptions and English translations of real audio data for African languages, supporting advanced speech-to-text and translation technology. This role directly contributes to cutting-edge AI that shapes human-machine communication.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Produce verbatim transcripts from Luganda audio following guidelines
- Translate transcribed content into natural, fluent English
- Review and correct transcripts or translations for accuracy
๐ Requirements
- Native-level proficiency in Luganda
- Graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies
- or 2 years of professional translation experience
- or 5 years of professional translation experience
โจ Nice to Have
- Prior experience with spoken language transcription
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ Flexible Schedule: Work when you want, no fixed hours
- ๐ต Competitive Pay: Prompt payments, no chasing invoices
- ๐ Global Community: Join a network of language professionals
- ๐ Skill Growth: Access diverse, innovative projects
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Submit application with CVยท 15 min
- 2Take domain-specific test if requiredยท 1 hour
- 3Complete onboarding including payment setupยท 30 min
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Described as not ideal as full-time or primary income source
- No guaranteed hours or benefits as a 1099 contractor
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