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Japanese Language Expert
micro1 is engaging Japanese Transcription Experts to contribute to a customer project focused on audio transcription and AI training. Contributors will use their Japanese language expertise to produce accurate transcripts, review and validate transcription quality, annotate audio data, and provide linguistic and cultural insights to improve AI model understanding and performance.
Salary
USD20 - USD36 / hour
Department
AI Research & Evaluation
Experience
Professional experience in audio transcription, linguistic review, localization, or related language work is strongly encouraged.
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Role fit snapshot
- Engagement
- Remote contractor | micro1 application platform
- Experience
- Recorded experience: Professional experience in audio transcription, linguistic review, localization, or related language work is strongly encouraged.
- Core expertise
- AI Research & Evaluation | Japanese language fluency | Audio transcription | Linguistic review
- Geographic eligibility
- Not specified beyond Remote
- Listing dates
- Posted 2026-10-08 | Valid through 2026-11-07
- Compensation
- Recorded compensation: $20-$36/hour
Responsibilities
- Transcribe Japanese audio samples accurately, capturing content, context, speaker nuances, and linguistic details.
- Review, edit, and validate Japanese transcripts for completeness, clarity, and adherence to project guidelines.
- Correct errors, inconsistencies, and ambiguities in machine-generated or human-created transcriptions.
- Annotate audio files or transcripts with relevant metadata and contextual notes as required.
- Collaborate with project managers and other experts to ensure consistency and quality across deliverables.
- Use transcription tools and platforms to process and submit work according to project requirements.
- Contribute linguistic and cultural insights to improve AI model understanding and performance.
Skills
Japanese language fluencyAudio transcriptionLinguistic reviewTranscription accuracyAudio annotationAttention to detailAI trainingLanguage technologyLocalizationCultural analysisEnglish proficiency
Requirements
- Native-level fluency in Japanese with strong comprehension of spoken and written language.
- Professional experience in audio transcription, linguistic review, localization, or related language work is strongly encouraged.
- Familiarity with transcription conventions, audio review workflows, annotation tools, or speech data projects is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy, including the ability to recognize subtle language, pronunciation, and contextual differences in audio.
- Proficiency in English to follow project instructions and manage occasional English-language content.
- Previous participation in AI training data, data annotation, or language technology projects is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and commitment to high-quality, timely submissions.
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