Russian Linguist - Fully Remote | Upto $50/hr
mercorNew York, NY
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Russian Linguist - Fully Remote | Upto $50/hr
mercorNew York, NY
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Mercorconnects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors includeBenchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers, andJack Dorsey.
Position: Russian Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert (San Francisco Bay Area)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50/hour
Location:
Remote
Commitment:10–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities:
Transcribe and optimize audio and video content in Russian, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
Produce high-quality written outputs in Russian, with supporting work in English.
Develop detailed evaluation rubrics and grading guidelines in Russian and English.
Conduct model testing and grading to assess generated outputs for accuracy and fluency.
Participate in QA and review cycles to ensure tasks meet Mercor’s quality standards.
Collaborate with project leads to resolve ambiguities and improve task design.
Qualifications
Must-Have:
Strong writing, editing, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Native or near-native fluency in Russian and professional fluency in English.
Strong familiarity with spoken Russian and regional vocabulary.
Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Preferred
College students or recent graduates.
Background in linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, or technical disciplines.
Prior experience with transcription, annotation, or research workflows in Russian.
Interest in AI, language models, or applied research environments.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
Complete a short AI-led interview (approximately 15 minutes).
If selected, you will be onboarded and invited to begin project work.
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:
PS:
Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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$50/hour
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New York, NY
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