1d ago

Linguist/Transcriber - Luganda

Uganda

โœจ $30k-$50k / yearest.

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๐Ÿ’ผ 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.

๐ŸŽฏ 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

๐Ÿ“‹ 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

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Prior experience with spoken language transcription

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ•’ Flexible Schedule: Work when you want, no fixed hours
  • ๐Ÿ’ต Competitive Pay: Prompt payments, no chasing invoices
  • ๐ŸŒ Global Community: Join a network of language professionals
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Skill Growth: Access diverse, innovative projects

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Submit application with CVยท 15 min
  2. 2Take domain-specific test if requiredยท 1 hour
  3. 3Complete onboarding including payment setupยท 30 min

๐Ÿšฉ 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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