Workplace
On-site
Language
English
Posted
June 9, 2026
Last verified
June 10, 2026
Where this role is available
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Japan
- Japan, Japan
- Japan
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Machine Translation Evaluation Q2 – English to Japanese; Project Vistula at appen: Japan, Japan, Japan; On-site. JobGrid adds normalized role facts, source context, and a path to the employer application page so candidates can compare the listing before applying.
- Location and workplace: Japan, Japan, Japan, On-site
- Source freshness: checked by JobGrid on 2026-06-10.
- Application path: candidates continue to the employer application page with non-personal referral tags.
Join the CrowdGen team as an Independent Contractor for Project Vistula!
We are currently looking for Independent Contractors who are native Japanese speakers with strong English proficiency and a strong background in language expertise. In this role, you will evaluate English-to-Japanese machine translations to help enhance one of the world’s leading translation engines.
Requirements:
- Native speaker of Japanese
- Strong proficiency in English
- Professional language expertise is required (e.g., linguist, translator, language teacher, editor, proofreader, or similar language-related background)
Compensation:
- The project rate is $0.109 per word, with an average payment of approximately $16 per file (146 words). Each file should take approximately 15–20 minutes to complete, resulting in an estimated effective hourly rate of $47.70–$63.60 per hour, depending on completion speed.
Important: When applying, make sure to select both Japanese and English as your primary and/or additional languages. If one of the languages is not selected during the application, there is a high chance that your application will be rejected.
This role is a project-based 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 project-based role.
If you’re passionate about languages and eager to contribute to improving AI-driven translation systems, we’d love to have you on board. Apply today and become part of the CrowdGen Community for Project Vistula!
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