Translation Validator | Farsi (India)

Annotation Academy; United States; Remote; USD 4,100 - 6,900; Part time

Job summary

Welo Data is seeking freelance Translation Validators for a two-week remote project. You will compare English source text with two machine-generated Farsi translations, choose the best option, and justify your choice.

You will also review audio files and transcripts for quality and accuracy, working independently to meet deadlines and follow client guidelines. Experience in linguistics or translation is preferred, with native-level Farsi fluency and strong English skills.

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in Farsi (written and spoken).
• Proficiency in English.
• Strong written communication skills in target language.

Responsibilities

• Review English source documents alongside two machine-generated Farsi translations.
• Evaluate both variants for accuracy, fluency, and quality.
• Select preferred translation with written justification.
• Review audio files and transcriptions for accuracy and quality.
• Assess transcription and audio quality per guidelines.
• Complete samples independently within timelines.
• Adhere to project and client guidelines.

Skills

Farsi fluency

English proficiency

Linguistics background

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Linguistics/translation background

Job description

About the Role

Welo Data is seeking experienced linguists to support a synthetic data generation program for a leading technology client. In this role, you will perform A/B preference testing of machine-generated translations from English into Farsi, helping to evaluate and improve the quality of AI-generated content.
As a Translation Validator, you will independently review an English source document alongside two machine-generated translations (Variant A and Variant B), select the preferred translation, and provide a written justification for your choice. Each sample is reviewed by three independent validators working in a blind process.

Project Details

• Job Title: Translation Validation - Farsi


• Location: Remote (India)


• Commitment: 2 weeks


• Employment Type: Freelance Contract


• Pay Rate: $3.50 USD/Hour

What You’ll Do

• Review English source documents alongside two machine-generated Farsitranslations.


• Evaluate both variants based on accuracy, fluency, and overall translation quality.


• Select the preferred translation and provide a clear written justification for your assessment.


• Review audio files and their corresponding transcriptions, evaluating accuracy, completeness, and overall quality.


• Assess both transcription quality and audio quality according to project guidelines.


• Complete assigned samples independently and within established timelines.


• Adhere strictly to project and client guidelines

Requirements:

• Native-level fluency in Farsi (written and spoken).


• Strong written communication skills in the target language.


• Proficiency in English.


• Background in linguistics, translation, or language quality assessment preferred.


• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail and consistency.


• Familiarity with Romanized script conventions for the relevant language is a plus (for transliteration tasks).