Mercor
German Language and Literature Expert
Zürich · ZH
RemoteFreelanceSeniorEnglisch
- Berufsfeld
- Medien, Kultur & Übersetzung · Übersetzung & Dolmetschen
- Ausbildung
- Keine bestimmte Ausbildung
- Sprachkenntnisse
- Deutsch
- Lohn
- Geschätzt CHF 80’000–110’000 pro Jahr (100 %)
- Schätzung von jopp, nicht aus dem Inserat.
- Erstmals gesehen
- 27. September 2026
- Zuletzt gesehen
- 27. September 2026
Mercor, which connects creative and technical talent with AI research labs, hires a German Language and Literature Expert remotely. The role evaluates and improves German text generated by LLMs in collaboration with AI researchers.
Tasks
- Evaluate LLM-generated German text for quality and accuracy
- Edit and refine German content to meet linguistic, cultural and literary standards
- Annotate German text for grammatical, syntactic, semantic and stylistic features
- Identify model errors and collaborate with AI researchers on German LLM performance
- Provide linguistic and literary feedback for model training and evaluation
Requirements
- Native or near-native German fluency and excellent command of grammar, syntax and stylistics
- Professional experience in literary editing, copywriting, criticism or German NLP annotation
- Understanding of literary complexity, tone, genre conventions and regional language variations
- Attention to detail in identifying translation errors and unnatural phrasing
- Strong written communication skills and experience with remote distributed teams
Nice to have
- Interest in AI, translation technologies or LLM-driven language research
Offer
- Contract engagement
- Compensation of $50 per hour
Summarised by jopp from the advert. The original advert is authoritative.