Transcriber (US English)

Lionbridge is currently seeking freelance English Transcribers based in the United States to collaborate on a project with one of the world's leading education companies.   Position Requirements:   ·       Native-level proficiency in English ·       Residency in the United States ·       Previous transcription experience ·       Typing speed of at least 55 words per minute ·       A bachelor’s degree in a language-related field (such as Linguistics, TESOL, Language Studies, or English) is advantageous but NOT a must, same with teaching experience is a plus   Project Details:   ·       Work Scope: A minimum of 10 to a maximum of 20 hours per week, with a purchase order created after each week of work. ·       Duration: The project is scheduled to commence in late February or early March and will conclude in mid-May. ·       Training: Participants must successfully complete specific training, which includes a speed test and two rounds of training, totaling approximately 8-10 hours. Compensation is provided for training hours. o   Training Structure: §  0.5-hour typing speed test. Upon passing, §  Round 1: 3-5 hours. Upon passing, §  Round 2: up to 4 hours. ·       Rate: $20 per hour   Technical Requirements:   ·       Headphones ·       High-speed internet connection ·       Computer