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French Linguistic Expert - AI Project

@ Mercor

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Toronto, Ontario

$50/hr
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a French Linguistic Expert on a remote contract paying $50 per hour to evaluate and improve French text generated by large language models. The work covers reviewing LLM output for translation, summarization, dialogue and grammar correction, editing it to linguistic and cultural standards, and giving detailed feedback to AI researchers. The posting requires native or near-native French and professional experience in translation, editing or linguistic annotation.

Pay:

$50 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate quality and accuracy of LLM-generated French text
  • Edit, refine or rewrite French content to linguistic and cultural standards
  • Annotate French text for grammatical, syntactic and semantic features
  • Identify model errors and language gaps
  • Provide detailed linguistic feedback to guide model training

Requirements summary:

  • Native or near-native fluency in French
  • Professional experience in translation, editing or linguistic annotation
  • Understanding of linguistic nuances and regional variations
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Clear communication in distributed remote teams

Tools & skills

ResearchTranslationEditingNatural language processingAttention to detailCommunication skills
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Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesFrench, English

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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

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Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

LinkedIn followers
654,507
People associated on LinkedIn
5,250
Reported office locations
  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
Business categories
  • Employment
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • Data Collection and Labeling
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
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  • Mercor
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Reported total investment
483,600,000

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Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
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Job description

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: French Linguistic Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Native or near-native fluency in French with excellent command over grammar, syntax, and stylistics.
  • Professional experience in translation, editing, linguistic annotation, or NLP data work in French.
  • 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: [email protected]

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

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