Expert Tajik Audio Transcriber for Precise Linguistics

Perle; United States; Teletrabalho; USD 40 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid pilot task

Per-task or per-minute compensation

Flexible scheduling

Resumo da oferta

Perle is seeking expert Tajik transcribers to convert audio recordings of native speakers into precise transcripts, adhering to the Perle style guide and timing conventions. You will determine orthography for dialectal and code-switched speech, mark non-speech events, and collaborate with QA for edge cases.

A paid pilot task and flexible per-task compensation accompany remote, international work on diverse Tajik audio projects.

Qualificações

• Native Tajik with lifelong residence or deep immersion in Tajikistan
• High accuracy reading and writing in Tajik Cyrillic
• Ability to distinguish Tajik from Iranian Persian and Dari in mixed audio
• Comfortable transcribing Tajik-Russian code-switching
• At least two years of professional transcription or linguistic annotation experience
• Demonstrated accuracy at word level under deadline pressure
• Comfortable with web-based annotation platforms and variable-speed audio playback
• Reliable high-speed internet, quality headphones, and a quiet workspace
• Ability to commit to defined volume per week during active project phases

Responsabilidades

• Transcribe audio recordings into accurate, time-aligned written text following Perle's project-specific style guide
• Apply correct conventions for speaker identification, overlapping speech, disfluencies, fillers, false starts, and non-speech events such as laughter and background noise
• Make principled orthographic decisions for dialectal, colloquial, and code-switched speech
• Flag ambiguous segments, uncertain speakers, and audio quality issues using project conventions
• Self-review every submission against Perle's quality bar before delivery
• Engage with QA reviewers on edge cases, calibration sessions, and style guide updates

Conhecimentos

Native Tajik fluency

Tajik Cyrillic writing accuracy

Distinguish Tajik vs Iranian Persian/D

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Perle is seeking expert Tajik transcribers to convert audio recordings of native speakers into precise transcripts, adhering to the Perle style guide and timing conventions. You will determine orthography for dialectal and code-switched speech, mark non-speech events, and collaborate with QA for edge cases.

A paid pilot task and flexible per-task compensation accompany remote, international work on diverse Tajik audio projects.