Romanian Linguistic Expert at Mercor

Romanian Linguistic Expert | $40/hr | Part-Time | Remote

Mercor is hiring Romanian Linguistic Experts for an AI research project in partnership with a leading research lab. The work focuses on evaluating how well a large language model (LLM) performs on Romanian-language tasks and on curating high-quality Romanian linguistic data to train and improve the model.

What the work involves

• Evaluate the quality and accuracy of LLM-generated Romanian text across use cases such as translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar correction.
• Edit, refine, or rewrite Romanian content to meet linguistic and cultural standards for Romanian-speaking audiences.
• Annotate Romanian text for grammatical, syntactic, and semantic features.
• Identify model errors and language gaps, and collaborate with AI researchers to improve LLM performance.
• Provide detailed linguistic feedback and analysis to guide ongoing model training.

Who it's for

• Native or near-native fluency in Romanian, with excellent command of grammar, syntax, and stylistics.
• Professional experience in translation, editing, linguistic annotation, or NLP data work in Romanian.
• Strong understanding of Romanian nuances, regional variations, register, and context-appropriate usage.
• Professional fluency in English.
• Interest in AI and LLM-driven language technologies (preferred but not required).
• Excellent attention to detail, including the ability to spot subtle errors or unnatural phrasing.
• Clear communication skills and experience working in distributed, remote teams.

Pay and schedule

$40/hr, part-time commitment, fully remote.

Why join

• Contribute to cutting-edge AI research in partnership with a leading research lab.
• Work on high-impact projects that directly support the development of advanced AI systems.
• Gain hands-on exposure to state-of-the-art AI research and development.
• Join a fast-moving project where your expertise and judgment can have a meaningful impact.