Transcriber - Ottawa, Canada - CDCI Research

CDCI Research
CDCI Research
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Ottawa, Canada

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Title:

Transcriber
Position Type:Part-time/Full-time (short-term contract)
Location:Remote
Language Proficiency:English or Bilingual
Closing Date:April 22, 2024-CDCI Research is looking for qualified Transcribers to transcribe archival and historical documents.

A key to success in this role will include an ability to read historical handwriting, strong attention to detail, and high typing speeds.

Work can be undertaken remotely.


Position Summary:


Under the supervision of a Research Manger and/or Senior Researchers, the Transcriber will be responsible for working in databases and providing transcription services for handwritten documents.

This role may also include some data entry tasking as well.


Major Responsibilities and Duties:


  • Compile transcriptions of archival and historical documents
  • Perform data entry as required
  • Other duties as assigned/required

Experience and Qualifications**:


  • Postsecondary diploma/degree in Humanities, Social Sciences, or Law
  • Demonstrated experience in reading handwritten documents and preparing transcripts
  • Ability to work in a database
  • High words per minute (WPM) typing speeds
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively within a team environment
  • Eligible to obtain PWGSC security clearance

Additional D**esired

Experience and Qualifications**:


  • Eligible to obtain or currently holds a PWGSC security clearance
  • Bilingual (English and French)
  • Experience working in a litigation support environment
  • Experience undertaking data entry and/or document management tasking


CDCI offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life insurance, disability insurance and more.

If you are interested in the position and meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume and cover letter by April 22, 2024.

In your response, please detail in bullet point fashion how your skills align to each of the noted qualification criteria.

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