About this role
As an Akan Language Expert, you will leverage your linguistic skills to enhance advanced AI language solutions. This role is crucial in ensuring high-quality translations and robust linguistic data that will improve AI training processes.
Key Responsibilities:- Translate and localize content accurately between Akan and English, preserving cultural and contextual integrity.
- Edit, proofread, and refine Akan language materials for clarity, consistency, and technical accuracy.
- Train and evaluate AI language models by providing expert linguistic insights and feedback on model outputs.
- Collaborate with AI developers, data scientists, and other language professionals to establish language guidelines and best practices.
- Develop and curate Akan language datasets for natural language processing applications.
- Ensure the highest standards in written and verbal Akan communication for AI training purposes.
- Support continuous improvement of language resources and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Native or near-native proficiency in Akan, both written and verbal.
- Demonstrated experience in translation, linguistic analysis, or language editing involving Akan.
- Exceptional written communication skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong understanding of linguistic nuances, grammar, and cultural relevance in the Akan language.
- Ability to clearly articulate feedback, both in writing and verbally, to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience working on language technology, AI training, or related linguistic projects is a plus.
- Background in computational linguistics, language technology, or related fields.
- Prior involvement in AI model training or annotation projects.
- Familiarity with modern translation and localization tools.
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the enhancement of AI systems as an Akan language expert, impacting the quality and inclusivity of emerging language technologies while collaborating with a diverse remote team.
Work Terms:Contract position, fully remote.
Compensation:Hourly rate ranging from $40 to $95.
Eligibility:Open to candidates with the required skills and qualifications, able to work independently and deliver high-quality results remotely.