Hindi Music Specialist - Evaluator

Mercor; Toronto; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Remote work possibility

Immediate start

Job summary

Mercor is hiring experienced musicians to evaluate generative music AI models, with work conducted in Hindi and English. You will assess AI-generated lyrics across genres, rate quality and originality, and compare lyrics to published songs for similarities.

The role requires native Hindi proficiency, English instruction-following ability, and experience in songwriting or music journalism. Flexible, remote engagement for up to six months with an approximate 20 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Hindi and ability to follow detailed written instructions in English.
• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Responsibilities

• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities.
• Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality.
• Evaluate whether lyrics sound natural, including word choice, slang, and regional expressions.

Skills

Hindi proficiency

English instruction following

Songwriting experience

Music composition

Music journalism

Tools

Studio monitors

Headphones

Job description

Mercor is hiring experienced musicians to evaluate generative music AI models, in partnership with a leading AI lab.

You will assess AI-generated music across a wide range of genres and rate it against detailed quality standards, working in Hindi and English.

Key Responsibilities

• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities
• Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality
• Evaluate whether lyrics sound natural, including word choice, slang, and regional expressions.

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in Hindi, and the ability to follow detailed written instructions in English
• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist, with knowledge of the Hindi music scene
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening

Nice to have

• Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition
• Credited or published songwriting work
• Broad familiarity with contemporary Hindi genres, sub-genres, and artists

Project Timeline

• Start date: immediate
• Duration: up to 6 months
• Commitment: flexible. Most experts work around 20 hours per week; there is no cap

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.