Music Producer - AI Evaluation

Mercor; Oslo; On-site; NOK 482,000 - 964,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking experienced music producers and audio engineers to evaluate generative music AI models in collaboration with a leading AI lab. You will assess AI-generated music across genres, rate quality against detailed standards, and work in Norwegian and English.

Responsibilities include head-to-head comparisons, labeling by genre and structure, and reviewing lyrics for quality and accuracy. The role emphasizes critical listening and precise evaluation, with flexible commitment and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer.
• Native or near-native proficiency in Norwegian and ability to follow written English instructions.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Responsibilities

• Compare AI-generated songs head-to-head on musicality, creativity, prompt adherence, vocal quality, and production/mix quality.
• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, vocals, and other musical characteristics.
• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals against reference material for quality and accuracy.

Skills

Music production

Audio engineering

Critical listening

Norwegian proficiency

English comprehension

Education

Music theory education

Tools

Headphones

Studio monitors

Job description

Mercor is hiring experienced music producers and audio engineers to evaluate generative music AI models, in partnership with a leading AI lab.

You will assess AI-generated music across a wide range of genres and rate it against detailed quality standards, working in Norwegian and English.

Key Responsibilities

• Compare AI-generated songs head-to-head on musicality, creativity, prompt adherence, vocal quality, and production/mix quality

• Label songs by genre, structure, instruments, vocals, and other musical characteristics

• Review AI-generated lyrics and vocals against reference material for quality and accuracy

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in Norwegian, and the ability to follow detailed written instructions in English

• 2+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer

• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening

Nice to have

• Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition

• Credited or commercially released production, engineering, or mixing work

• Broad familiarity with contemporary Norwegian genres, sub-genres, and artists

Project Timeline

• Start date: immediate

• Duration: up to 6 months

• Commitment: flexible. Most experts work around 20 hours per week; there is no cap

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.