English Linguistic Specialist - Fully Remote

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: English Linguistic Experts
Type:Contract
Compensation:$50/hour
Location:Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate the quality and accuracy of LLM-generated English text across various use cases such as translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar correction.
• Edit, refine, or rewrite English content to meet linguistic and cultural standards.
• Annotate English text for grammatical, syntactic, and semantic features.
• Identify model errors and language gaps, collaborating with AI researchers to improve LLM performance.
• Provide detailed linguistic feedback and analysis to guide ongoing model training efforts.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model understanding.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Native or near-native fluency in English, with excellent command over grammar, syntax, and stylistics.
• Professional experience in translation, editing, linguistic annotation, or NLP data work in English.
• Strong understanding of linguistic nuances, regional variations, and context-appropriate usage.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to spot subtle errors or unnatural phrasing.
• Clear communication skills and experience working in distributed, remote teams.

Preferred

• Interest in AI and LLM-driven language technologies.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.