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:
Tamil-language Expert
Type:
Independent Contractor
Compensation:
$8–$12/hour
Location:
Remote
Duration:
5 weeks (with potential extension)
Commitment:
10+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Review, evaluate, and refine AI-generated images and videos based on Tamil prompts for accuracy, relevance, and fluency.
- Provide linguistic and cultural feedback to improve model understanding.
- Identify and correct subtle linguistic and cultural nuances in AI-generated outputs.
- Experiment with Gemini and other multimodal AI tools to test prompt effectiveness and output quality.
- Document failure modes and inconsistencies to inform model refinement.
- Collaborate with AI researchers and engineers to enhance overall system behavior.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Full professional fluency in Tamil and English.
- Strong understanding of regional Tamil dialects, idioms, and expressions.
- Familiarity with Tamil and Indian cultural, social, and linguistic diversity.
- Up-to-date awareness of contemporary Tamil and Indian media and popular culture.
- Interest in AI creativity tools and curiosity about how models interpret linguistic prompts visually.
- Excellent communication skills and keen attention to detail.
Start Date
Compensation & Legal
- Hourly contractor
- Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Submit your resume or profile highlighting relevant linguistic and cultural expertise.
- Shortlisted candidates may complete a brief skills evaluation or language sample.
- Expect to hear back from Mercor within a few days regarding next steps.
Resources & Support
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PS: Our team reviews applications daily.
Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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