Hawaiian Transcriber
This transcription project involves research for talk-to-text technology and transcribing audio in our online database. The task will be to listen to audio files, and type (transcribe) what you hear. Some labeling of segments is required. The transcription must be completed according to a set of guidelines that you will be provided upon acceptance. Transcribers will be assigned tasks of varying sizes (minutes) and paid per minute of audio transcribed. The workload is dependent on project needs.
Key responsibilities
Transcribe all assigned audio files Follow project guidelines Meet project deadlines Make consistent progress on assigned audio files Communicate with project managers in a timely and effective manner Communicate in English with project managers via email (verbal communication is not required)
Skills & Qualifications
Native-level (C2) proficiency in Hawaiian including the ability to read and write. If you do not possess these characteristics but wish to be considered for other roles, please submit your inquiry via our Jobseekers Inquiry form. Excellent grammar/ orthography and punctuation in Hawaiian. You will be required to take a test. High-speed internet access Access to e-mail
Benefits
Performance Bonus: All transcribers are expected to complete 4 audio minutes per hour of work, on average. If they complete audio minutes beyond that rate, they are eligible for the performance bonus of USD $3 per audio minute completed beyond the expected 4 audio minute per hour.
