Crossing Hurdles

[Mercor] Japanese Language Consultant | $37/hr Remote

Posted: 2 hours ago

Job Description

Crossing Hurdles is a referral partner. We connect & refer top candidates to Mercor that working with the world’s leading AI research labs to help build and train cutting-edge AI models.Organization: MercorPosition: Japanese Language ConsultantReferral Partner: Crossing HurdlesType: Hourly ContractCompensation: $32–$37/hourLocation: RemoteDuration: Approximately 5 weeks, with potential extensionCommitment: 10-40 hours/week, fully asynchronousRole ResponsibilitiesReview, evaluate, and refine AI-generated images and videos based on Japanese language prompts, ensuring fluency, accuracy, and contextual relevanceProvide detailed linguistic and cultural feedback to enhance model understanding and output qualityDetect and correct subtle linguistic issues and cultural inconsistencies in AI-generated contentExperiment with Gemini and other multimodal AI tools to evaluate and improve prompt-response behaviorsDocument observed failure modes, inaccuracies, and areas for model improvementCollaborate closely with AI researchers and engineers to improve system behavior on Japanese-language tasksIdeal QualificationsFull professional fluency in Japanese and EnglishStrong knowledge of Japanese culture, social norms, idiomatic expressions, and regional language nuancesExperience working with or analyzing Japanese media, literature, or creative contentHigh attention to detail and linguistic accuracyInterest in generative AI tools and curiosity about how models visualize language promptsExcellent written communication and feedback documentation skillsApplication ProcessUpload resumeAI interview based on your resume (15 min)Submit form

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