Description

Job Title: French Canadian Linguist (Long-Term, Part-Time)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled French Canadian linguist to support our Text-to-Speech (TTS) system on a long-term, part-time basis. The primary objective is to transcribe words unknown to our TTS system and perform linguistic tasks on a weekly basis.

Responsibilities:

  • Transcribe French words unfamiliar to the TTS system.
  • Perform grammatical review and corrections.
  • Translate between French and English when required.
  • Conduct phonetic transcription and annotations.
  • Ensure high linguistic quality and consistency across all deliverables.

Requirements:

  • Fluency in French Canadian.
  • Strong command of English.
  • Proven experience in linguistics, transcription, or related language work.
  • Familiarity with phonetics and annotation standards.
  • Excellent attention to detail and consistency.

Workload & Compensation:

  • Estimated 10–20 hours per month.
  • Rate: $25 USD/hour.
  • Training will be provided.

Contract Type:

  • Freelance/contractor position.
  • Long-term collaboration.

If you have native-level French (Canada), strong English, and a passion for linguistics, we’d love to hear from you!