Bengali Transcription Expert - Fully Remote | Up to $11/hr

About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Bengali Type: Contract Compensation: $10–$11/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities • Evaluate and confirm the legibility and content of provided Bengali PDF pages. Ensure no personal details are present. • Annotate structure by identifying and bounding every meaningful region. Assign component types and reading-order indexes. • Record relationships by linking regions to their parent components such as figures or tables. • Transcribe text faithfully in Bengali script , including handwritten content. Flag any illegible regions. • Capture page metadata including language, document type, source, and flags for tables, formulas, and handwriting. • Review a colleague's work as an experienced annotator, ensuring quality and accuracy. Qualifications Must-Have • Native Bengali speaker with full command of the script. • Experience with document-related work such as annotation, transcription, or translation. • High attention to detail with character-level accuracy. • Systematic approach to applying taxonomies across multiple pages. • Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and handwritten forms. Preferred • Experience in regional-language AI data annotation and labeling. • Skills in transcription and localization, including MTPE and OCR correction . • Background in document production such as typesetting and proofreading. • Knowledge of script and encoding, including Unicode normalization . Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Upload resume • AI interview based on your resume • Submit form Resources & Support • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas