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.

- Skilled 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.

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📌 German Linguistic Expert - AI Project (Toronto)
🏢 Obsidian
📍 Toronto