Remote Audio Transcription & Alignment Specialist

Alignerr Corp.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Alignerr Corp. in the New York area is seeking an Audio Transcription & Alignment Specialist for AI training.

This fully remote, hourly contract role offers flexible scheduling (10–40 hours/week) and the chance to shape how AI understands speech by cleaning transcripts and aligning timing to millisecond precision. You’ll work in a proprietary editor, follow strict style guides, and deliver accurate results under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native English fluency with excellent listening comprehension.
• Exceptionally detail-oriented — you notice what others miss, down to the millisecond.
• Comfortable following strict style guides and applying rule-based conventions consistently across tasks.
• Experienced with or quick to learn specialized web-based editing tools and interfaces.
• Methodical, patient, and precise — you thrive on getting the small things exactly right.
• Self-motivated and reliable when working independently under task-based deadlines.
• Strong ability to distinguish speech nuances — accents, dialects, mumbled words, and overlapping speakers.

Responsibilities

• Review and correct word-level transcripts for accuracy, spelling, grammar, and adherence to strict style and formatting conventions.
• Precisely align word and segment timing boundaries to match spoken audio at the millisecond level.
• Work inside a specialized web-based audio labeling tool to edit text and timing simultaneously
• Follow detailed transcription style guides and rule-based conventions with absolute consistency
• Identify and resolve edge cases — overlapping speech, filler words, false starts, background noise, and unclear audio
• Maintain high accuracy and quality standards across large volumes of audio tasks
• Meet reliable turnaround times on tight per-task deadlines
• Work independently and asynchronously on your own schedule

Skills

English fluency

Attention to detail

Millisecond timing

Style-guide adherence

Editing tools

Independent work

Typing speed

Tools

Editing tools

Job description

Alignerr Corp. in the New York area is seeking an Audio Transcription & Alignment Specialist for AI training.

This fully remote, hourly contract role offers flexible scheduling (10–40 hours/week) and the chance to shape how AI understands speech by cleaning transcripts and aligning timing to millisecond precision. You’ll work in a proprietary editor, follow strict style guides, and deliver accurate results under tight deadlines.