German Linguist/Speech Data Verifier

TransPerfect; Remote; EUR 40.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global language solutions company seeks a Linguist/Speech Data Verifier to enhance AI-driven speech recognition capabilities. The ideal candidate should possess a degree in linguistics and idiomatic fluency in German, demonstrating excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently. This remote role offers flexible scheduling and requires a minimum availability of 20 hours per week.

Qualifikationen

• Candidates must pass a qualification test estimated to last 25 minutes.
• Candidates should have phonetics/phonology expertise (preferred).
• Relevant experience in data analysis, labeling, or audio annotation is considered a plus.

Aufgaben

• Review, correct, refine, and expand pre-annotated descriptions.
• Listen to short German audio recordings.
• Deliver error-free work while meeting deadlines.

Kenntnisse

Idiomatic fluency in German

Excellent listening, writing and spelling skills in German

Advanced English language skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Interest in language technologies

Ausbildung

Degree in linguistics or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Work Location: Remote/Work-from-home

Work Schedule: Flexible schedule (preferred weekly availability is 20 hours or more)

Engagement Model: Freelance/Independent contractor

Language Needed: German (Germany)

Project duration: Until the end of December 2025

DataForce by TransPerfect is currently looking for linguists with idiomatic fluency in German (Germany) to join our team of Freelance Linguists. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative project.

Role Summary

As a Linguist/Speech Data Verifier, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of AI-driven speech recognition and generation assistants.

The ideal candidate has a linguistic education/background, great attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and enthusiasm for improving AI technology.

Role Responsibilities

In this role, you will listen to short German audio recordings and review, correct, refine, and/or expand pre-annotated descriptions/labels to accurately reflect voice characteristics and speech delivery.

• Idiomatic fluency in German (Germany)
• Pass a qualification test (estimated duration is 25 minutes)
• Be located in Germany
• Excellent listening, writing and spelling skills in German
• Advanced English language skills (written and verbal)
• Degree in linguistics or related field (phonetics, phonology, speech pathology, etc.)
• Phonetics/phonology expertise is preferred
• Relevant experience in data analysis, labelling, speech/text-to-speech technology, and/or audio annotation is considered 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 a minimum of 20 hours per week
• Interest in language technologies
• As part of the application process, you are required to complete a 1-minute questionnaire, which will be sent to you via email from a dataforce.recruitee.com domain after you click Apply to submit your application.

Who We Are

DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide.

We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching, and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.

To learn more about DataForce please visit us at https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce

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