Wolof Language Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project
The Wolof Language Specialist role is a freelance position focused on enhancing AI language models to deliver accurate and culturally relevant Wolof content. The specialist will collaborate with a team dedicated to advancing AI's understanding and generation of Wolof language, contributing to improved educational tools, accessibility features, and global communication platforms.
Key responsibilities include reviewing and annotating Wolof text, assessing AI-generated outputs for grammatical accuracy and fluency, identifying and documenting error patterns, and collaborating with the team to refine prompts, evaluation methods, and linguistic guidelines. The specialist will work with cutting-edge AI tools to ensure the language model's performance aligns with linguistic standards and cultural nuances.
Candidates must be fluent in Wolof and have demonstrated experience in translation, linguistics, language teaching, editing, or related professional fields. Additional experience in training, coaching, or linguistic annotation is advantageous. Essential skills include clear communication, cultural knowledge, and attention to detail.
Compensation ranges from $8 to $65 per hour, determined based on experience, expertise, and geographic location. As a contractor, the specialist is expected to provide a secure computer and stable internet connection; company-sponsored benefits such as health insurance and paid time off do not apply.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of AI tools that will support millions of Wolof speakers worldwide, making a significant impact on the preservation and promotion of the Wolof language in the digital age.