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CrowdGen by Appen is hiring a Transcription Specialist [Icelandic]

About the Role

As a Transcription Specialist, you'll play a key role in enhancing artificial intelligence systems by reviewing and correcting automated transcriptions of Icelandic speech. Your work will directly support the refinement of speech recognition models, ensuring they accurately capture spoken language.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and adjust machine-generated text alignments and transcriptions from audio recordings
  • Ensure all outputs meet strict accuracy and quality benchmarks
  • Follow detailed instructions for handling linguistic nuances in Icelandic
  • Maintain consistent quality while working independently on assigned tasks

Qualifications

  • Fluent in both spoken and written Icelandic
  • Strong listening skills with sharp attention to detail
  • Stable internet connection for seamless task processing
  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer—mobile devices are not supported

Work Environment

This is a fully remote, project-based role with no fixed schedule. You can work from any location at times that suit you, with opportunities to take on more assignments based on availability. Compensation is paid at an hourly rate that exceeds local minimum wage standards, with earnings scaling based on volume of completed work.

Required Skills
Icelandic language proficiencytranscriptionattention to detailaudio transcriptiondata accuracy Icelandic language proficiencytranscriptionattention to detailaudio transcriptiondata accuracy
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CrowdGen by Appen
CrowdGen by Appen provides AI training data and language solutions through a global network of linguists and domain experts. The company specializes in building high-quality datasets for machine learning and natural language processing applications.
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Department Transcription
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Posted a month ago