Telugu Transcription Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $12/Hr

Mercor; Lazio; À distance; EUR 13 000 - 18 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Mercor is seeking Telugu language experts for a remote contract role focused on PDF annotation and transcription. The work involves finding Telugu PDFs with multimodal elements, annotating structures, and recording detailed metadata and relationships across pages.

Candidates must be native Telugu speakers with strong script mastery and experience in annotation/transcription, including handling multi-column layouts and handwritten content.

Qualifications

• Native Telugu fluency with script mastery.
• Experience in document annotation or transcription.
• High accuracy with character-level detail.
• Ability to apply taxonomy consistently across pages.

Responsabilités

• Source Telugu PDFs with multimodal elements and record sources.
• Annotate structure by bounding regions and assigning types/read order.
• Record relationships by linking regions to parent components (figures/tables).
• Transcribe text in Telugu script, including handwritten content; flag illegible regions.
• Capture metadata: language, document type, source, page size, flags for tables/formulas/handwriting.
• Review colleague work; participate in end-to-end reviews as needed.

Connaissances

Telugu language

Document annotation

Attention to detail

Taxonomy application

Outils

OCR tools

Description du poste

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Telugu
Type: Contract
Compensation: $13/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Source documents by finding publicly accessible Telugu PDFs with multimodal elements. Record the source of each document.
• Annotate structure by identifying and bounding every meaningful region of the page. Assign each a component type and reading-order index.
• Record relationships by linking each region to its parent component, such as a figure or table.
• Transcribe text faithfully in Telugu script, including handwritten content. Flag any illegible regions.
• Capture page metadata including language, document type, source, page dimensions, and flags for tables, formulas, and handwriting.
• Review a colleague's work thoroughly. Experienced annotators take on end-to-end reviews.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Native fluency in Telugu, including full command of the script.
• Experience with document annotation, transcription, or related fields.
• Attention to detail with character-level accuracy.
• Systematic approach to applying taxonomy across pages.
• Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and handwritten forms.

Preferred

• Experience with regional-language AI data annotation or bilingual evaluation.
• Skills in transcription, localization, and OCR correction.
• Knowledge of Unicode normalization and Telugu input methods.

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