Join Project Iktomi — a speech annotation and transcription project focused on improving cutting-edge speech and language AI systems through natural conversational English data!

Why Join?

• Contribute to the advancement of speech and language AI technologies.
• Work remotely with flexible hours.
• Apply your linguistic and transcription expertise to real-world conversational data.

What You’ll Do

• Work with recordings of natural, unscripted conversational English.
• Validate and adjust automatically generated speech boundaries using Praat.
• Produce verbatim, time-aligned orthographic transcriptions.
• Identify prosodic cues such as pauses, pitch resets, and final syllable lengthening.
• Review waveform and spectrogram views and confirm segmentation by ear.
• Preserve natural speech characteristics including disfluencies, false starts, overlaps, filled pauses, and non-linguistic sounds.

Project Breakdown
Segmentation
Review and refine speech boundaries so that each interval reflects a coherent intonational phrase based on prosodic annotation conventions.

Transcription
Create accurate orthographic transcriptions that faithfully capture spontaneous speech production, including morphosyntactic variants, overlaps, mimicry, and reduced forms.

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in US English.
• Prior experience with transcription and familiarity with Praat, ADAP, or similar speech annotation tools.
• Strong understanding of phonetics, phonology, and prosodic annotation.
• Ability to recognize intonational phrases, pitch accents, and prosodic boundaries.
• Keen ear for spontaneous conversational speech, including disfluencies and overlaps.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency in transcription conventions.
• Background in linguistics, phonetics, speech science, or related fields is strongly preferred.
• Must be residing in United States

Payment Details
This is a project-based opportunity with CrowdGen. Payment details will be shared upon selection.

How to Get Started

• Apply to Project Iktomi.
• If selected, you will receive an email from CrowdGen to create your account.
• Log in, reset your password, and complete the onboarding requirements.
• Begin the qualification process and project training.

Important Note
Opportunities are limited, and onboarding is conducted on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged to maximize your chances of selection.

Help improve the future of speech and language AI — apply today and contribute from the comfort of your home!

This role is a project-based opportunity with CrowdGen, where you will join as an Independent Contractor. If selected, you’ll receive an email from CrowdGen to create your account, reset your password, complete the setup, and proceed with your application.

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Join the CrowdGen team as an Independent Contractor for Project Vistula!

We are currently looking for Independent Contractors who are bilingual in Mandarin Chinese (Traditional) and English. In this role, you will evaluate Mandarin Chinese (Traditional)-to-English machine translations to help enhance one of the world’s leading translation engines.

Requirements:

• Native speaker of English
• Strong proficiency in Mandarin Chinese (Traditional)

Important: When applying, make sure to select both Mandarin Chinese and English as your primary and/or additional languages. If one of the languages is not selected during the application, there is a high chance that your application will be rejected.

Join the CrowdGen team as an Independent Contractor for Project Vistula!

We are currently looking for Independent Contractors who are bilingual in Mandarin Chinese (Simplified) and English. In this role, you will evaluate Mandarin Chinese (Simplified)-to-English machine translations to help enhance one of the world’s leading translation engines.

Requirements:

• Native speaker of English
• Strong proficiency in Mandarin Chinese (Simplified)

Important: When applying, make sure to select both Mandarin Chinese and English as your primary and/or additional languages. If one of the languages is not selected during the application, there is a high chance that your application will be rejected.

Join the CrowdGen team as an Independent Contractor for Project Vistula!

We are currently looking for Independent Contractors who are bilingual in Korean and English. In this role, you will evaluate Korean-to-English machine translations to help enhance one of the world’s leading translation engines.

Requirements:

• Native speaker of English
• Strong proficiency in Korean

Important: When applying, make sure to select both Korean and English as your primary and/or additional languages. If one of the languages is not selected during the application, there is a high chance that your application will be rejected.

Join Project Fennel — a multilingual AI translation evaluation project focused on reviewing and rating short, informal translated texts!

Why Join?

• Shape the future of AI in your native language.
• Work from home with flexible hours.
• Contribute to improving machine translation systems.

What You’ll Do

• Review translations of short, informal texts.
• Rate how well each translation matches the source meaning using a 1–5 scale.
• Provide brief comments to support your ratings.
• Choose your preferred translation when multiple options are available.

Project Breakdown
Task 1 – Meaning Accuracy
Evaluate how accurately each translation reflects the original text’s meaning.

Task 2 – Preference Selection
Compare multiple translations and select the best one based on quality and clarity.

Requirements

• Native-level fluency in your target language.
• Strong comprehension of English.
• Background in translation or linguistics preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to provide clear feedback.

Payment Details
You will be paid per unit (per task) based on the rate for the language you are applying for. For example, if the unit pay is $1.326 and you complete 12 units in an hour, this would correspond to estimated earnings of about $15.91 per hour.

For instance, if you work 10 hours in a week, your estimated weekly earnings would be around $159. Actual earnings may vary depending on your working pace and experience.

How to Get Started

• Apply to Project Fennel.
• If selected, you will receive an email from CrowdGen to create your account.
• Log in, reset your password, and complete the setup requirements.
• Start the qualification process.

Important Note
This opportunity is limited, and assignments are made on a rolling basis. Apply early to maximize your chances of being selected.

Make an impact on the future of AI — apply today and contribute from the comfort of your home!

This role is a project-based opportunity with CrowdGen, where you will join as an Independent Contractor. If selected, you’ll receive an email from CrowdGen to create your account, reset your password, complete the setup, and proceed with your application.

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