Appen Logo

Appen

English Phonemic Transcription Specialist

Sorry, this job was removed at 08:08 p.m. (PST) on Monday, Jul 14, 2025
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States

Similar Jobs

20 Minutes Ago
Easy Apply
Remote
United States
Easy Apply
130K-165K Annually
Senior level
130K-165K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Insurance • Machine Learning • Other • Analytics • Financial Services • Automation
The Senior Manager, Underwriting leads the New Business Underwriting team, ensuring performance, service delivery, and development of underwriters while driving process improvements and managing team dynamics.
Top Skills: Google Suite
30 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Pennsylvania, USA
231K-385K Annually
Senior level
231K-385K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Oncology Field Medical Director is responsible for executing medical strategy and supporting oncology products via effective communication with healthcare professionals, developing medical content, engaging stakeholders, and managing research collaborations.
30 Minutes Ago
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
177K-294K Annually
Senior level
177K-294K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Healthtech • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Field Medical Director provides expertise in Oncology, executing medical strategies, maintaining knowledge of disease states, and collaborating with stakeholders while managing projects in a remote environment.
Join the CrowdGen team as an Independent Contractor for Project Sunderland. We are seeking a detail-oriented Phonemic Transcription Specialist with a strong background in linguistics to contribute to projects involving phonetic annotation. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in phonemic transcription using X-SAMPA and demonstrate familiarity with modern music and entertainment trends.

Key Responsibilities
- Perform phonetic annotation of tokens, including foreign words, ambiguous terms, or creative expressions related to artists, song titles, and more.
- Accurately transcribe data into X-SAMPA, ensuring precise representation of phonemic structures.
Handle linguistically complex or context-dependent tokens requiring human expertise for accurate interpretation.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure consistency and quality across annotations.

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Linguistics or a related field.
- Native-level proficiency in American English (USA).
- Demonstrated familiarity with phonemic transcription, especially in X-SAMPA.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with contextually nuanced content.

Preferred Qualifications
- Interest in and awareness of current music trends and popular artists.
- Experience working with creative content involving mixed or ambiguous linguistic elements.

This role is a project-based opportunity with CrowdGen, where you will join the CrowdGen Community as an Independent Contractor. If selected, you will receive an email from CrowdGen regarding the creation of an account using your application email address. You will need to log in to this account and reset the password, complete the setup requirements, and proceed with your application for this project-based role.

This role is an excellent fit for candidates passionate about linguistics, music, and phonetics who thrive in a flexible, remote working environment.

Appen Kirkland, Washington, USA Office

12131 113th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA, United States, 98304

What you need to know about the Seattle Tech Scene

Home to tech titans like Microsoft and Amazon, Seattle punches far above its weight in innovation. But its surrounding mountains, sprinkled with world-famous hiking trails and climbing routes, make the city a destination for outdoorsy types as well. Established as a logging town before shifting to shipbuilding and logistics, the Emerald City is now known for its contributions to aerospace, software, biotech and cloud computing. And its status as a thriving tech ecosystem is attracting out-of-town companies looking to establish new tech and engineering hubs.

Key Facts About Seattle Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 287,000; 13% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Google
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, software, biotechnology, game development
  • Funding Landscape: $3.1 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Madrona, Fuse, Tola, Maveron
  • Research Centers and Universities: University of Washington, Seattle University, Seattle Pacific University, Allen Institute for Brain Science, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle Children’s Research Institute

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account