Description
About Appen
Appen collects and labels images, text, speech, audio, video, and other data to build and continuously improve the world's most innovative artificial intelligence systems. Our expertise includes having a global crowd of over 1 million skilled contractors who speak over 235 languages, in over 70,000 locations and 170 countries, and the industry's most advanced AI-assisted data annotation platform. Our reliable training data gives leaders in technology, automotive, financial services, retail, healthcare, and governments the confidence to deploy world-class AI products. Founded in 1996, Appen has customers and offices globally.
Why Appen?
You enjoy competitive pay and benefit from having no set work hours or schedules. You will have the flexibility to schedule your hours to fit your lifestyle and to work around your career and family demands. You can choose when and how much you would like to work.
Task Description
We are looking for people from all over the world to participate in some of our many exciting work-from-home opportunities. These opportunities range from simple surveys that can be completed in less than one hour to ongoing projects that last for months or longer. Leverage your social media interest, mobile device savviness, a college degree in linguistics, online research skills, or passion for images, video, or audio. With so many diverse projects, chances are we've got something for you.
Appen contributors conduct in-depth internet-based research and provide information evaluation for leading companies from around the globe. Ideal candidates are self-reliant, self-motivated, very internet savvy, have a broad range of interests, and enjoy online research and evaluation.
Here are examples of some of the opportunities that may be available:
• Search Media Evaluation
• Social Media Evaluation
• Translation Services
• Transcription Services
• Survey and Data Collection (Short projects that last from 15 minutes to three hours)
Linguistic Specialties (Text to Speech, Computational, Phonetics, Pronunciation, Annotation, etc.)
• Lexicon Annotation
• Speech Evaluation
• Image Annotation and/or Transcription
• Video Annotation
• Sensor Data Annotation i.e., LiDAR, Radar, etc.
General Requirements
• Excellent web research skills and analytical abilities
• Excellent comprehension and written communication skills
• High-speed internet access (Cable Modem, DSL, etc.)
• A personal computer running Google's free Chrome web browser, version 45 or newer, or, for some assignments, specific mobile devices i.e., smartphones, tablets, etc.
• Up-to-date anti-virus and anti-spyware software
To proceed with the application, please click the link below which will direct you to the Appen career page.
https://connect.appen.com/qrp/public/jobs?sref=ddf13a2b151a3b7d366935f244e86cfa
A diverse, inclusive culture is vital to our mission of helping build better AI. We offer opportunities for individuals of all abilities and backgrounds.