Music Evaluator - Fully Remote | Upto $49/hr

mercor; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 43,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor seeks a Music & Lyrics Expert (Russian) on contract to evaluate AI-generated music and lyrics, rating quality, creativity, and adherence to prompts to help improve models.

Must have native or near-native Russian, ability to follow English instructions, and experience as songwriter or music journalist; knowledge of the Russian music scene and good listening setup are preferred. Remote, up to 6 months, 20+ hours per week.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Russian.
• Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English.
• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist.
• Knowledge of the Russian music scene.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across genres and rate it against quality standards.
• 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.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Russian native

Follow English instructions

Songwriting

Music journalism

Knowledge of Russian music scene

Critical listening

Headphones / studio monitors

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Music & Lyrics Expert - Russian Type: Contract Compensation: $35–$49/hour Location: Remote Duration: Up to 6 months Commitment: 20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across various genres and rate it against quality standards.
• 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.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have:

• Native or near-native proficiency in Russian.
• Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English.
• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist.
• Knowledge of the Russian music scene.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Preferred:

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