Description

Join us in improving Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Technology! This project involves collecting data that will be used to train machines to read texts from images by recognizing various characters in your language. We are seeking images of documents containing medical prescriptions determined during eye consultations or refraction tests, in diverse formats, layouts, and sources.

Company Culture and Environment

At Appen, we believe in a diverse and inclusive culture that is essential for building better AI. We offer an environment that welcomes individuals of all abilities and backgrounds, fostering collaboration and innovation.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Working with us provides potential opportunities for professional development. As you contribute to various projects, you’ll gain experience that can enhance your career trajectory in the tech and AI sectors.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Work from home with flexible hours
• Opportunity to work on projects around your other jobs
• Earn extra income from the comfort of your home
• Join a company ranked as the top 1 out of 100 remote job companies by Flexjobs.com

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive pay based on project engagement
• Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle

Why you should apply for this position today

This is a fantastic opportunity for you and your friends to earn extra income while working remotely. Don’t miss the chance to be part of a significant project that contributes to the advancement of AI technology.

Skills

• Basic understanding of Optical Character Recognition technology
• Familiarity with smartphone usage for data collection
• Attention to detail when capturing images of documents
• Good communication skills in English

Responsibilities

• Capture up to 10 eye prescriptions or optician-issued consumer cards
• Collect images of documents containing medical prescriptions during eye consultations or refraction tests
• Ensure that collected images meet the required quality standards

Qualifications

• English speakers residing in the USA
• Access to any smartphone (Android or iOS) device released in or after 2015

Education Requirements

• No specific educational requirements necessary for this role

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Not applicable for this position

Experience Requirements

• No prior experience required; suitable for anyone interested in participating in OCR data collection

Why work in Orlando, FL

Orlando offers a vibrant environment with a mix of entertainment, culture, and outdoor activities. Known for its theme parks and warm weather, it provides a great quality of life and numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth.