Italian Linguistic Expert for AI Data & QA (Part-Time)

Mercor; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking experienced Italian Linguistic Experts to evaluate how an AI model handles Italian tasks and to curate high-quality Italian linguistic data for model training. This part-time role focuses on accuracy across translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar, with remote collaboration across distributed teams.

Strong Italian fluency and professional English are required, along with experience in editing, translation, or NLP data work.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native Italian proficiency with strong grammar and style control.
• Experience with translation/editing or linguistic annotation in Italian.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to spot subtle errors.
• Comfort with distributed, remote work and collaboration across teams.
• Professional fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate quality and accuracy of LLM-generated Italian text across use cases (translation, summarization, dialogue, grammar).
• Edit, refine, or rewrite Italian content to meet linguistic and cultural standards for Italian audiences.
• Annotate Italian text for grammatical, syntactic, and semantic features.
• Identify model errors and language gaps; collaborate with AI researchers to improve LLM performance.
• Provide detailed linguistic feedback to guide model training efforts.

Skills

Native Italian

Editing and translation

Attention to detail

Remote collaboration

English fluency

Job description

Mercor is seeking experienced Italian Linguistic Experts to evaluate how an AI model handles Italian tasks and to curate high-quality Italian linguistic data for model training. This part-time role focuses on accuracy across translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar, with remote collaboration across distributed teams.

Strong Italian fluency and professional English are required, along with experience in editing, translation, or NLP data work.