Korean PDF Annotation Pro (Remote)

Mercor; Dublin; Remote; EUR 35,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor seeks PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Korean for a remote contract role. You will locate Korean PDFs with multimodal content, annotate regions, and faithfully transcribe Hangul content, including hanja and handwriting. A second Korean expert will review all work.

Native Korean required with precise character-level accuracy and experience in bilingual transcription or AI training data. Familiarity with complex layouts like multi-column pages is essential.

Qualifications

• Native Korean speaker with full command of Hangul, including hanja.
• Experience in bilingual transcription, translation, editorial work, or AI training data.
• Exact character-level accuracy.
• Systematic application of taxonomy across pages.
• Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and handwritten forms.

Responsibilities

• Source documents by finding publicly accessible Korean PDFs with multimodal elements like images, tables, or diagrams.
• Record the source of each document.
• Annotate structure by identifying and bounding every meaningful region of the page.
• Assign each a component type and a reading-order index.
• Record relationships by linking each region to its parent component, such as a figure or table.
• Transcribe faithfully by reproducing all text exactly as it appears in Hangul, including any hanja and handwritten content.
• Flag any illegible regions.
• Capture page metadata, including language, document type, source, page dimensions, and flags for tables, formulas, and handwriting.
• Review a colleague's work.

Skills

Korean language

Hangul literacy

Editorial accuracy

AI training data familiarity

Job description

Mercor seeks PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Korean for a remote contract role. You will locate Korean PDFs with multimodal content, annotate regions, and faithfully transcribe Hangul content, including hanja and handwriting. A second Korean expert will review all work.

Native Korean required with precise character-level accuracy and experience in bilingual transcription or AI training data. Familiarity with complex layouts like multi-column pages is essential.