Sindhi Transcriptionist, Historical Texts

Vettedlance; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Paid test

Job summary

Vettedlance is seeking a meticulous Sindhi transcriptionist for a remote, part-time contract. You will transcribe Sindhi pages exactly as printed, preserving every diacritic and punctuation mark, and flag unreadable words using a simple marking system.

The role requires native or near-native Sindhi reading skills and fast, precise typing. You will work on a per-page basis with a flexible schedule (10–40 hours per week) and are paid in USD after a short paid test.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native reading of Sindhi, including older handwriting.
• Fast, accurate typing in Sindhi script on a computer.
• Patience with dense, faded or unusual layouts.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe Sindhi pages exactly as printed or written, line by line.
• Type blind from the image: no OCR or AI tools.
• Flag unreadable words using the marking system.
• Hit an agreed page count each week with quality standard.

Skills

Sindhi reading

Fast typing in Sindhi

Patience with dense layouts

Tools

Sindhi keyboard

Job description

Type historical Sindhi books and documents exactly as printed or written, line by line, to build ground truth that AI models are measured against.

What you will do

• Transcribe scanned Sindhi pages, written in Sindhi Arabic script, exactly as they appear, keeping every diacritic and punctuation mark
• Type blind from the image: no OCR, AI tools or copied text
• Flag words you cannot read instead of guessing, using our simple marking system
• Hit an agreed page count each week at a consistent quality bar

What you need

• Native or near-native reading of Sindhi, including older or handwritten forms
• Fast, accurate typing in Sindhi script on a computer
• Patience with dense, faded or unusual layouts
• A laptop or desktop and a stable internet connection

Contract

• Remote, per-page contract (independent contractor)
• Part-time, flexible: 10-40 hrs/week
• Remote

Paid per verified page, in USD. Your rate is set after a short paid test.