Offer summary

Qualifications:

Native Lithuanian speaker with proven training in phonetic transcription., Bachelor's degree or higher in Linguistics, preferably with a specialization in phonetics., Strong research skills and knowledge of phoneme mappings between Lithuanian and English., Experience in linguistic data work or language technology is a plus..

Key responsibilities:

Perform broad phonetic transcription of Lithuanian language data.

Advise on phoneme mappings between Lithuanian and British English.

Support language and data mapping tasks to ensure high-quality linguistic outputs.

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Job description

Join the CrowdGen team as an Independent Contractor for Project Mistaya.

Are you a native Lithuanian speaker with training in phonetic transcription? We’re looking for skilled linguists like you to join Project Mistaya—a unique opportunity to support highimpact linguistic data work for one of our clients.

What Youll Do:As part of this project, you’ll use your local language expertise, phonetic knowledge, and research skills to:
Perform broad phonetic transcription
Advise on phoneme mappings between Lithuanian and British English
Support language and data mapping tasks to ensure highquality linguistic outputs

What We’re Looking For: Native Lithuanian speaker
Proven training and experience in phonetic transcription
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Linguistics (specialization in phonetics is a strong plus)
Must submit your resume and any relevant background via the application form

This role is a projectbased opportunity with CrowdGen, where you will join the CrowdGen Community as an Independent Contractor. If selected, you will receive an email from CrowdGen regarding the creation of an account using your application email address. You will need to log in to this account and reset the password, complete the setup requirements, and proceed with your application for this projectbased role.

Help shape the future of language technology—apply now and bring your expertise to Project Mistaya!