English Language Expert

About the Role

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Data Annotation Specialist to join our innovative AI and ML projects team. Your primary responsibility will be generating, annotating, and validating high-quality datasets across text, images, audio, and video formats. This remote, full-time role offers flexibility while directly impacting advanced AI model development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately generate, annotate, and label diverse datasets following detailed, project-specific guidelines.
  • Review and validate annotations to ensure consistency, accuracy, and alignment with data ethics standards.
  • Collaborate closely with data scientists and machine learning engineers to meet specific dataset requirements.
  • Utilize annotation tools (e.g., Labelbox, Prodigy, etc.) and contribute to refining annotation guidelines and quality control processes.
  • Identify, document, and report data quality issues, edge cases, and unclear scenarios to continuously improve datasets.

A Typical Day

  • Data Annotation: Generate and annotate synthetic and real-world datasets tailored for specific AI and ML models.
  • Quality Assurance: Perform rigorous validation checks to maintain annotation consistency and accuracy.
  • Collaboration: Coordinate regularly with the data science team to align on dataset requirements and improvements.
  • Problem-Solving: Address annotation challenges and propose practical solutions for data enhancement.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail with exceptional accuracy in annotation tasks.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate decisions and feedback.
  • Proficient in English, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience in data annotation, labeling, or similar roles.
  • Familiarity with data annotation tools and platforms.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Business Administration, Computer Science, or related fields.
  • Familiarity with AI, ML, and data science concepts.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python for automated data processing.
  • Understanding of data privacy laws and ethical considerations in data generation.
  • Previous work with diverse datasets (text, images, audio).

What You'll Gain

  • Flexibility and autonomy in a fully remote, full-time position.
  • Opportunity to significantly contribute to state-of-the-art AI/ML developments.
  • Professional collaboration with global data science and AI teams.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and skills assessment.
  • Potential performance-based incentives.

Application Process

To apply, please submit your resume clearly detailing your experience with data annotation and relevant qualifications.

Candidates may be asked to complete an online assessment evaluating:

  • Annotation accuracy and attention to detail
  • Understanding of annotation guidelines
  • Ability to effectively use annotation tools and software

Job Details

Company
iMerit Scholars
Location
United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Posted