mercor
Italian Transcription Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $39/hr
Italy · full-time · remote
$40via Himalayas
First seen Sep 21 · last seen 7d ago · via Himalayas
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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: Sonic Audit Specialist - Italian
Type: Contract
Compensation: $40/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
Evaluate AI training data in Italian by auditing transcription accuracy and forced alignment.
Review and judge transcriptions for accuracy using a fixed set of error codes. Provide a pass or fail verdict with a rationale.
Verify and correct audio segment timestamps for word-level alignment. Adjust segments as needed for accuracy.
Apply consistent standards across judgments, ensuring careful listening and detailed feedback.
Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
Qualifications
Must-Have
Native or near-native command of Italian as spoken in Italy.
Strong English reading and writing skills.
Experience in transcription, subtitling, localization, linguistic annotation, or QA.
Ability to apply a disciplined rubric consistently.
Preferred
Prior AI data annotation or model evaluation experience.
Background in phonetics or linguistics .
Experience with audio editing or waveform tools.
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