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🇬🇧 PAID SPEECH RESEARCH STUDY - BRITISH ENGLISH (en_GB) Earn $150 for a 120-minute in-person research session in SF Bay Area, CA. We are recruiting participants with native-level proficiency in ...
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Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
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🇪🇸 PAID SPEECH RESEARCH STUDY - EUROPEAN SPANISH (es_ES) Earn $150 for a 120-minute in-person research session in Cupertino, CA. We are recruiting participants with native-level proficiency in ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
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Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
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Principal Research Scientist Speech & Audio Foundation Models Text-to-speech, voice cloning, speech synthesis, realtime conversational voice . $270,000-$500,000 base plus bonus, equity and benefits ...
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In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative foundational research in speech technology and machine learning. As a member of the team, you will be inspired by a diversity of ...
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British English (en_GB) - Paid Speech Research Participant
Cupertino, CA • On-site
Firstsource
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$150/hr
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Posted 8 days ago
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Job description
🇬🇧 PAID SPEECH RESEARCH STUDY – BRITISH ENGLISH (en_GB)
Earn $150 for a 120-minute in-person research session in SF Bay Area, CA.
We are recruiting participants with native-level proficiency in British English (en_GB) for an upcoming speech research study. Participants must currently reside in the San Francisco Bay Area to be able to travel to Cupertino, California for the in-person session.
Study Details
📍 Location: SF Bay Area, California
⏱️ Duration: Approximately 120 minutes
💰 Compensation: $150 per participant
🗓️ Sessions: Weekdays, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time
🎙️ Activity: Speech recording as part of a research study
Who are we looking for?
✅ Native-level proficiency in British English (en_GB)
✅ Adults currently living in the San Francisco Bay Area
✅ Comfortable traveling to Cupertino for an in-person session
✅ Available for approximately 2 hours during the study period
✅ Comfortable having their speech recorded for research purposes
Important: The study requires native-level proficiency in British English (en_GB) because the research is focused on this specific variety of English.
No previous research experience is required.
If you meet the requirements and would like to participate, please complete the screening questions.
Know someone who may meet the language requirements? Feel free to share this opportunity.
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