Bilingual Expert | English & Japanese
**1. Role Overview**
Mercor is seeking bilingual English–Japanese language experts to collaborate on a high-impact AI language evaluation project with a leading research partner. Freelancers will help assess the quality and naturalness of translations, with a focus on fluency, local phrasing, and cultural relevance in Japanese. This is a unique opportunity to apply linguistic expertise to improve cutting-edge language technologies.
• *2. Key Responsibilities**
● Review English-to-Japanese translations for fluency, accuracy, and local relevance
● Flag unnatural phrasing and suggest culturally appropriate alternatives
● Assess AI-generated outputs for quality, tone, and context alignment
● Provide written feedback on nuanced linguistic errors or ambiguities
● Maintain consistency and attention to detail across multiple review tasks
• *3. Ideal Qualifications**
● Native-level fluency in Japanese and fluent English proficiency
● Strong reading speed and comprehension in both languages
● Demonstrated experience with translation review or linguistic QA
● High attention to detail and cultural sensitivity
● Ability to work independently and meet deadlines on a flexible schedule
• *4. More About the Opportunity**
● Expected commitment: 10+ hours/week
● Project duration: 1+ months
● All work is task-based and compensated per hour
• *6. Application Process**
● Submit your resume to get started
● You’ll then complete a brief language proficiency and task review form
● We typically follow up within 3–5 business days with next steps
Mercor is seeking bilingual English–Japanese language experts to collaborate on a high-impact AI language evaluation project with a leading research partner. Freelancers will help assess the quality and naturalness of translations, with a focus on fluency, local phrasing, and cultural relevance in Japanese. This is a unique opportunity to apply linguistic expertise to improve cutting-edge language technologies.
• *2. Key Responsibilities**
● Review English-to-Japanese translations for fluency, accuracy, and local relevance
● Flag unnatural phrasing and suggest culturally appropriate alternatives
● Assess AI-generated outputs for quality, tone, and context alignment
● Provide written feedback on nuanced linguistic errors or ambiguities
● Maintain consistency and attention to detail across multiple review tasks
• *3. Ideal Qualifications**
● Native-level fluency in Japanese and fluent English proficiency
● Strong reading speed and comprehension in both languages
● Demonstrated experience with translation review or linguistic QA
● High attention to detail and cultural sensitivity
● Ability to work independently and meet deadlines on a flexible schedule
• *4. More About the Opportunity**
● Expected commitment: 10+ hours/week
● Project duration: 1+ months
● All work is task-based and compensated per hour
• *6. Application Process**
● Submit your resume to get started
● You’ll then complete a brief language proficiency and task review form
● We typically follow up within 3–5 business days with next steps