Music & Lyrics Expert (English) at Mercor

Music & Lyrics Expert | $13–$17/hr | Remote (India)

Mercor, in partnership with a leading AI lab, is seeking experienced music professionals to evaluate and rate generative music AI models. If you have a background in songwriting, performance, or music journalism, this is a flexible, paid opportunity to apply your expertise to cutting-edge AI development.

Key Responsibilities

• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities and originality concerns
• Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality
• Evaluate the naturalness of lyrics, including word choice, slang, and regional expressions

Requirements

• Professional experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist
• Access to headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening

Nice to Have

• Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition
• Credited or published songwriting work
• Broad familiarity with contemporary genres, sub-genres, and artists

Project Details

• Start Date: Immediate
• Duration: Up to 6 months
• Commitment: Flexible — most experts work approximately 20 hours per week with no cap

How to Apply

Upload your resume and complete the application steps, including a Domain Expert Interview. You can expect onboarding details within a few days of applying.

Mercor considers all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provides reasonable accommodations upon request.