Linguistic Experts – Italian

Mercor; Milano; Remoto; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading AI research lab is seeking a part-time Linguistic Expert to improve AI systems for Italian. In this role, you'll evaluate AI-generated texts for grammatical and cultural accuracy and offer feedback for refining AI outputs. The position requires native-level proficiency in Italian and a strong background in linguistics. Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics or related fields will be prioritized. This is a remote position that involves a flexible work schedule of 5-10 hours per week.

Servizi

Flexible part-time schedule

Contribute to cutting-edge AI research

Work with an international team

Competenze

• Native-level proficiency in Italian required.
• Prior experience in linguistic annotation or translation preferred.
• Familiarity with AI or NLP is a bonus.

Mansioni

• Review and annotate AI-generated text for accuracy.
• Provide feedback on grammar and semantics.
• Collaborate with researchers on language challenges.

Conoscenze

Fluency in English and Italian

Strong grasp of grammar and syntax

Ability to identify subtle nuances

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Translation, or Literature

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercor is hiring on behalf of a leading AI research lab to bring on a Linguistic Experts Italian . This is a part‑time opportunity (10 hours per week) where you’ll contribute to improving AI systems by ensuring high‑quality language coverage accuracy and cultural relevance for Italian as spoken in Italy.

Role Overview

As a Linguistic Expert you’ll work closely with AI researchers and engineers to refine models understanding and generation of Italian. Your expertise will ensure that AI outputs are grammatically correct, contextually relevant and culturally appropriate. This role blends linguistic knowledge with hands‑on evaluation and feedback helping shape the next generation of language AI.

Responsibilities

• Review, evaluate and annotate AI‑generated text in Italian for accuracy, fluency and cultural alignment.
• Provide expert feedback on grammar, semantics, style and tone.
• Develop guidelines and documentation to improve consistency in AI outputs.
• Collaborate with researchers to identify language‑specific challenges and edge cases.
• Suggest improvements for training datasets and linguistic rules.

Requirements

• Fluency in both English and Italian (native‑level proficiency in Italian required).
• Strong grasp of grammar, syntax, semantics and stylistics.
• Ability to identify and correct subtle linguistic and cultural nuances.
• Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Translation, Literature or related field (advanced degree a plus).
• Prior experience in linguistic annotation, translation or content review preferred.
• Familiarity with AI, NLP or language technologies is a bonus but not required.

Why Join

• Contribute directly to cutting‑edge AI research and applications.
• Flexible part‑time schedule (5–10 hours weekly).
• Work remotely with an international mission‑driven team.

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1