Job Type:
Long-Term Contract | Remote | Part-Time (6–8 hours/month)
Rate:
$16 USD/hour
About the Role:
We are seeking a
skilled Brazilian Portuguese Linguist
to join our team on a
long-term, part-time basis. The primary goal of this project is to
transcribe words that are unknown to our Text-to-Speech (TTS) system
on a weekly basis.
This is a great opportunity for linguists, translators, or language experts looking for steady, low-hour engagement with flexible scheduling.
Responsibilities:
Transcribe out-of-vocabulary words for a TTS system on a weekly basis
Perform phonetic transcription of Brazilian Portuguese words
Annotate and provide linguistic notes as needed
Translate Portuguese (PT) words or phrases to English when required
Apply knowledge of Portuguese grammar and phonetics to ensure transcription accuracy
Collaborate with the team and follow project-specific guidelines
Requirements:
Native or near-native fluency in
Brazilian Portuguese
Strong understanding of
phonetics and Portuguese grammar
Proficiency in
English
Detail-oriented with excellent linguistic annotation skills
Previous experience in transcription, phonetic work, or TTS projects is a plus
Reliable internet connection and ability to work independently
Time Commitment:
Approximately
6–8 hours per month
Flexible schedule
Long-term engagement
Training:
Comprehensive training and project guidelines will be provided.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a brief note highlighting your linguistic experience, especially in phonetics or transcription.