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Malayalam Document Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $12/hr

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

$13/hr
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote Malayalam document expert on a contract basis at $13 per hour. The work is to find public Malayalam PDFs, annotate their page structure, and transcribe text exactly in Malayalam script.

Pay:

$13 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Source public Malayalam PDFs with multimodal elements
  • Annotate page regions, component types and reading order
  • Link regions to parent components
  • Transcribe Malayalam text exactly, flagging illegible areas
  • Review a colleague's annotation work

Requirements summary:

  • Native Malayalam speaker with full script command
  • Experience in annotation, transcription or translation
  • Exact character-level accuracy
  • Comfort with multi-column and handwritten layouts

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Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Mercor

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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.

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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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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: PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Malayalam
Type: Contract
Compensation: $13/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Source documents: find publicly accessible Malayalam PDFs with multimodal elements and record their sources.
  • Annotate structure: identify and bound every meaningful region of the page and assign component types and reading-order indices.
  • Record relationships: link each region to its parent component through an identifier.
  • Transcribe faithfully: reproduce all text exactly as it appears in Malayalam script, flagging illegible regions.
  • Capture page metadata: document language, type, source, dimensions, and flags for tables, formulas, and handwriting.
  • Review a colleague's work: experienced annotators review tasks end to end.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Native Malayalam speaker with full command of the script.
  • Experience in annotation, transcription, translation, localization, or regional-language data review.
  • Exact character-level accuracy.
  • Systematic application of taxonomy across pages.
  • Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and handwritten forms.

Preferred

  • Experience with regional-language AI data annotation, labeling, or bilingual evaluation.
  • Skills in transcription and localization, such as MTPE, subtitling, or OCR correction.
  • Document production experience: typesetting, copy-editing, or proofreading.
  • Knowledge of script and encoding: Unicode normalization, input methods, numeral-form, and character-form accuracy.

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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