Icelandic Specialist

DataAnnotation

United States

On-site

USD 34,000 - 55,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Job summary

DataAnnotation is seeking remote contributors to evaluate Icelandic translations and localization quality across real projects. Flexible, remote, and independent contractor engagement offers project-availability and weekly payouts.

You will rate model outputs, identify errors, explain failures, and draft better answers to improve AI performance. No degree is required; you can demonstrate capability through work quality and language expertise.

Qualifications

  • Professional experience in languages or a closely related field.
  • Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.
  • No degree required. We care about what you can do, not where you learned it.

Responsibilities

  • Review frontier models' outputs on real languages tasks and rate the quality.
  • Bring your Icelandic linguist judgment: find the errors, explain the failure, and score the reasoning.
  • Write the better answer when the model falls short: clear, correct, and genuinely useful.

Skills

Icelandic
Linguistic analysis
Clear English writing

Job description

Pay: up to $25 - $40 /hour (depends on task difficulty and specialization)

Location: Remote Type: Independent contractor Hours: Flexible hours Payouts: Weekly

Overview

Evaluate AI on Icelandic translation, localization, and cultural nuance across real projects.

You’ll evaluate AI on real languages work, analyze what the models get wrong, and help train the next generation of AI. Flexible, remote, and always project-available.

What you’ll actually do
  • Review what frontier models produce on real languages tasks and rate the quality.
  • Bring your icelandic linguist judgment: find the errors, explain the failure, and score the reasoning.
  • Write the better answer when the model falls short: clear, correct, and genuinely useful.
Roles this fits

Common backgrounds: Icelandic Linguist, Bilingual Reviewer, Localization Specialist.

What we look for
  • Professional experience in languages or a closely related field.
  • Clear written English: your explanations are the training signal.
  • No degree required. We care about what you can do, not where you learned it.
Compensation

Up to $25 - $40/hr depending on task difficulty and specialization. Many contributors add $10k-100k+ a year; some make it their full-time income.

About DataAnnotation

DataAnnotation is where 100k+ experts train the world’s leading AI models. $150M+ paid to contributors to date, and the average contributor stays 5+ years. Flexible, remote, and always project-available.

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