Bengali Music Expert - Lyricist

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 11,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Music & Lyrics Expert (Bengali) for a remote contract role. You will evaluate AI-generated music, compare lyrics to published songs, and rate quality, creativity, and originality. The position requires native or near-native Bengali and ability to follow English instructions, plus experience as songwriter/lyricist.

Immediate start, up to 6 months, 20 hours per week. This remote role offers flexible hours and an opportunity to contribute to AI model performance while working

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Bengali.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions in English.
• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist with knowledge of the Bengali music scene.
• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across diverse genres and rate against quality standards.
• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities.
• Rate lyrics on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality.
• Assess naturalness of lyrics, focusing on word choice, slang, and regional expressions.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Skills

Bengali proficiency

English instructions

Songwriting/lyricist experience

Headphones

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Music & Lyrics Expert - Bengali
Type: Contract
Compensation: $11–$19/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Up to 6 months
Commitment: 20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across diverse genres and rate against quality standards.


• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities.


• Rate lyrics on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality.


• Assess naturalness of lyrics, focusing on word choice, slang, and regional expressions.


• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Native or near-native proficiency in Bengali and ability to follow detailed instructions in English.


• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist with knowledge of the Bengali music scene.


• Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

Preferred

• Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition.


• Credited or published songwriting work.


• Broad familiarity with contemporary Bengali genres, sub-genres, and artists.

Start Date

• Immediate

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload your resume.


• Complete the Bilingual Competency Interview in Bengali.


• Receive next steps and onboarding details within a few days.

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome


• For any help or support, reach out to: [e-mail]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.