Remote French Linguistic Expert for AI NLP

Mercor; Paris; Remote; EUR 51,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a French Linguistic Expert to support AI research by ensuring high-quality French text across translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar tasks in a remote setting. You will edit, refine, or rewrite content, annotate text for linguistic features, and provide detailed feedback to help improve model performance.

This contract role suits linguists who excel in detail-oriented work and collaboration within distributed teams.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native French with excellent grammar and stylistics.
• Experience in translation, editing, linguistic annotation, or French NLP data work.
• Strong understanding of linguistic nuances, regional variations, and context-appropriate usage.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to spot subtle errors.
• Clear communication and experience in distributed, remote teams.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate quality and accuracy of LLM-generated French text across use cases.
• Edit, refine, or rewrite French content to meet linguistic and cultural standards.
• Annotate French text for grammatical, syntactic, and semantic features.
• Identify model errors and language gaps, collaborating with AI researchers to improve LLM performance.
• Provide detailed linguistic feedback to guide ongoing model training.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model performance.

Skills

French fluency

Translation/editing

Linguistic annotation

NLP data work

Job description

Mercor is seeking a French Linguistic Expert to support AI research by ensuring high-quality French text across translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar tasks in a remote setting. You will edit, refine, or rewrite content, annotate text for linguistic features, and provide detailed feedback to help improve model performance.

This contract role suits linguists who excel in detail-oriented work and collaboration within distributed teams.