German Linguistic Expert - AI Project

Mercor is seeking experienced German Linguistic Experts  to join a cutting-edge AI research project in partnership with a leading research lab. This role centers on evaluating how effectively a large language model (LLM) performs in French-language tasks and on curating high-quality French linguistic data to train and improve the model's understanding and generation capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate the quality and accuracy of  LLM-generated German text  across various use cases (e.g., translation, summarization, dialogue, grammar correction).

Edit, refine, or rewrite  German content  to ensure it meets linguistic, cultural, and literary standards.

Annotate German texts for  grammatical, syntactic, semantic , and stylistic features.

Identify model errors and linguistic shortcomings; collaborate with AI researchers to  improve LLM performance  in German.

Provide detailed  literary and linguistic feedback  to guide ongoing model training and evaluation efforts.

You're a strong fit if you have:

Native or near-native fluency in German , with excellent command of grammar, syntax, and stylistics.

Professional experience  in literary editing, copywriting, criticism, or NLP-related linguistic annotation in German.

A strong understanding of  literary complexity , tone, and genre-specific conventions, as well as regional language variations.

Interest in AI, translation technologies, or  LLM-driven language research  (preferred but not required).

Impeccable attention to detail and ability to identify subtle translation errors or unnatural phrasing.

Strong written communication skills and experience working with  remote, distributed teams .

Why Join

Contribute to cutting-edge AI research in partnership with a leading research lab.

Work on high-impact projects that directly support the development of advanced AI systems.

Gain hands-on exposure to state-of-the-art AI research and development.

Join a fast-moving project where your expertise and judgment can have a meaningful impact.