Finnish Language Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project

Agency; Finland; Remote; EUR 9,800 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Agency is seeking a Finnish Language Specialist – AI Trainer to help shape the future of AI from a remote setup. You will engage with Finnish language models, verify accuracy, and document error traces to improve prompts and evaluation metrics.

The role targets mid‑senior level professionals with a master’s or PhD in Finnish language or linguistics, and emphasizes clear, transparent reasoning in your work.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD ideal; peer‑reviewed publications, teaching experience, or hands‑on linguistic analysis projects signal fit.
• Clear, metacognitive communication—"showing your work"—is essential.

Responsibilities

• Challenge advanced language models on Finnish grammar topics (verb conjugation, case inflection, vowel harmony, sentence structure, formal/informal language, regional variations, Finnish writing system) and document every failure mode.
• Converse with the model on language scenarios, verify factual accuracy and logical soundness, capture reproducible error traces, and suggest improvements to prompt engineering and evaluation metrics.

Skills

Finnish language expertise

Clear metacognitive communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Finnish language/linguistics

Job description

About the role

Are you a Finnish language expert eager to shape the future of AI? Large‑scale language models are evolving from clever chatbots into powerful engines of linguistic discovery. With high‑quality training data, tomorrow’s AI can democratize world‑class education, keep pace with cutting‑edge research, and streamline communication for Finnish speakers everywhere. That training data begins with you – we need your expertise to help power the next generation of AI. We’re looking for Finnish language specialists who live and breathe Finnish grammar, syntax, morphology, spelling, phonology, and pragmatics.

On a typical day you will converse with the model on language scenarios, verify factual accuracy and logical soundness, capture reproducible error traces, and suggest improvements to our prompt engineering and evaluation metrics.

Responsibilities

• You’ll challenge advanced language models on topics like verb conjugation, case inflection, vowel harmony, sentence structure, formal and informal language, regional variations, and the nuances of the Finnish writing system—documenting every failure mode so we can harden model reasoning.
• You’ll converse with the model on language scenarios, verify factual accuracy and logical soundness, capture reproducible error traces, and suggest improvements to our prompt engineering and evaluation metrics.

Qualifications

• A master’s or PhD in Finnish language, linguistics, or a closely related field is ideal; peer‑reviewed publications, teaching experience, or hands‑on linguistic analysis projects signal fit.
• Clear, metacognitive communication—"showing your work"—is essential.

Compensation and Contract

We offer a pay range of $8 to $65 per hour, with the exact rate determined after evaluating your experience, expertise, and geographic location. Final offer amounts may vary from the pay range listed above. As a contractor, you’ll supply a secure computer and high‑speed internet; company‑sponsored benefits such as health insurance and PTO do not apply.

Job Details

• Job title: Finnish Language Specialist – AI Trainer
• Employment type: Contract
• Workplace type: Remote
• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior Level