Responsibilities*
In this position, the staff (Data Entry Specialist/Transcriber) will verify the automated written text produced from a de-identified audio tape recording with the original audio tape. This process of verification occurs before the written text is used to train our augmented intelligence coding algorithms. De-identified transcripts and audio tapes will be accessed online and work will be asynchrounous. Work hours are flexible. Assigned activities are based on need and there is no guarantee for a set number of hours per week.
Background: This project is developing augmented intelligence machine-learning processes for automating the transcription and coding of audio tape materials. To develop the algorithms and create a robust system, positions such as this are needed to train the machine.
Required Qualifications*
- Demonstrated proficiency in translating de-identified audio tapes
- Demonstrated accuracy in validating written text against spoken work on audio tapes
- Well-versed in using IT technology such as Dropbox, spreadsheets, and forms
- Speaks and writes in English
- Have access to computer and reliable internet
Desired Qualifications*
- Baccalaureate degree in health-related field
- Training in human subject research methods and ethical considerations
Modes of Work
Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.
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