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QA Linguist – Levantine Arabic (Lebanon) & Arabizi | AI Data Annotation

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LebanonFull Time1d

Job Summary

Welo Data - AI Services is seeking meticulous QA Linguists for a temporary, part-time freelance data annotation project. As a QA Linguist, you will manage and mentor a team of analysts, perform linguistic QA, and ensure data accuracy and quality. This role involves collaborating with team members on-site to meet project goals while maintaining confidentiality standards. The ideal candidate has full proficiency in Lebanese Arabic, Arabizi, and English, with 3+ years of experience in linguistics or related fields. You will work remotely and dedicate a minimum of 15-20 hours per week to the project. With a rate of $23 USD per hour, this freelance opportunity offers flexible hours (20-40 hours/week) and potential contract extension based on performance.

OVERVIEW

We’re looking for meticulous and skilled QA Linguists to join our team for an exciting data annotation project. You’ll play a key role in performing linguistic QA for emerging AI technologies, ensuring data accuracy and quality.

This is a temporary, part-time freelance opportunity with flexible hours (20–40 hours per week), and the potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs.


MAIN DUTIES

- Manage and mentor a team of QA Analysts dedicated to data annotation
- Perform QA in parallel with production to promptly identify and address poor performance or substandard work.
- Perform data annotation and quality assurance tasks
- Collaborate effectively with team members on-site to meet project goals
- Ensure secure handling of data and uphold strict confidentiality standards


Project Details

Job Title: QA Linguist - Data Annotation Specialist
Schedule: from 20 hours to 40 hours per week
This is a freelance opportunity; the workload is based on project needs. Weekly hours may vary.
Employment Type: Freelance/Independent Contract
Location: Remote
Language: Arabic (Lebanon), Arabizi and English
Rate: $23 USD per hour

Qualifications

    • Full proficiency in Lebanese Arabic
    • Familiarity with Arabizi (informal and conversational language used in casual contexts like social media & texting)
    • Advanced competency in English to follow instructions and communicate with our team
    • 3+ years of experience as a linguist or in a related field, such as language research, translation, localization, or content creation, with a strong focus on language accuracy.
    • Strong background in quality assurance, data annotation, team management, and data handling.
    • Ability to dedicate a minimum of 15-20 hours per week to the project
    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
    • Capability to perform sufficient research within the allocated time, working within short throughputs
    • Reliable computer system and internet connection
    • Must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement to protect client confidentiality