Customer Support Specialist (Russian) | $180/hr | Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 141,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a part-time contract audio annotation specialist to remotely support AI evaluation projects. The role requires native Russian, verbatim transcription, multi-speaker annotation, and strict adherence to annotation guidelines.

You will review multilingual audio data, verify transcriptions, and document processes with careful attention to detail. Remote work offers 20–40 hours per week, with compensation ranging from $102 to $180 per hour based on experience and

Qualifications

• Native Russian with exceptional listening skills.
• Experience in verbatim transcription and multi-speaker annotation.
• Familiarity with JSON-based data formats.
• Background in Linguistics, Phonetics, or professional transcription.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify audio issues.

Responsibilities

• Review high-quality multilingual audio datasets for AI evaluation.
• Validate audio quality and verify transcriptions for accuracy.
• Assess speaker diarization, timestamps, and metadata elements.
• Ensure strict adherence to established annotation guidelines.
• Identify and report any subtle audio issues present.
• Evaluate complex conversational dynamics in audio recordings.
• Maintain detailed documentation of annotation processes.

Skills

Russian language proficiency

Verbatim transcription

Multi-speaker annotation

Attention to detail

JSON familiarity

Education

Linguistics/Phonetics background

Job description

Type: Part Time Contract

Compensation: $102/hr $180/hr

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Review high-quality multilingual audio datasets for AI evaluation
• Validate audio quality and verify transcriptions for accuracy
• Assess speaker diarization, timestamps, and metadata elements
• Ensure strict adherence to established annotation guidelines
• Identify and report any subtle audio issues present
• Evaluate complex conversational dynamics in audio recordings
• Maintain detailed documentation of annotation processes

Requirements

• Strong years of relevant experience in audio annotation
• Native proficiency in Russian with exceptional listening skills
• Experience in verbatim transcription and multi-speaker annotation
• Strong attention to detail and familiarity with JSON-based data
• Background in Linguistics, Phonetics, or Professional Transcription
• Ability to identify audio issues like background noise and clipping