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ASL/BASL Video Contributor – Remote Paid Project ($700)

DataForce by TransPerfect
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 9 days
Salary

$700 per year

Contract type

Contract

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  • DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking American Sign Language (ASL) and Black American Sign Language (BASL) signers in the U.S. for a paid remote research project.
  • Participants will record around 1,000 short ASL/BASL videos, each approximately 10 seconds long, with a total time commitment of about 10 hours.
  • Compensation for completing the project is $700 USD, and it is a project-based opportunity rather than a full-time position.
  • To qualify, applicants must be 18 years or older, fluent in ASL/BASL, reside in the U.S. (excluding Texas, Illinois, and Washington), and have access to a compatible Apple device.
  • The project allows participants to work from home on their own schedule while contributing to the development of more inclusive technologies.

About the Project

DataForce by TransPerfect is looking for American Sign Language (ASL) and Black American Sign Language (BASL) signers across the United States to participate in a paid remote research project.

The goal of this project is to help make technology more accessible for everyone and promote greater inclusion of Deaf and signing communities in the development of future technologies.

What You’ll Do

Participants will record approximately 1,000 short ASL/BASL videos from home, including phrases, numbers, fingerspelling sequences, and conversational prompts.

Each recording is approximately 10 seconds long. Completing the full set is expected to take approximately 10 hours in total.

The project can be completed remotely from home using a compatible Apple device.

Compensation

$700 USD for completing the project according to the study guidelines.

This is a project-based opportunity and not a full-time employment position.

Who Can Participate

To participate, you must:

  • Be 18 years of age or older

  • Be fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and/or Black American Sign Language (BASL)

  • Currently reside in the United States, excluding Texas, Illinois, and Washington

  • Be able to understand written English instructions

  • Be comfortable recording yourself on video

  • Have a suitable environment at home for recording

  • Have access to a compatible Apple device:

    • iPhone 12 or newer

    • iPad 9th Generation (2021) or newer

    • MacBook with M1 chip or newer

    • iMac with M1 chip or newer

Why Participate?

Your contribution will help support the development of technologies that better recognize and represent ASL, BASL, and diverse signing communities.

You'll participate entirely from home, complete the recordings on your own schedule according to the project instructions, and receive $700 USD upon successful completion of the project according to the study guidelines.

How to Apply

Click Apply and complete the short application.

Our DataForce team will review your information and contact eligible participants with the next steps and detailed project instructions.



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