Junior Linguistics Expert - Freelance AI Trainer

Mindrift; Arizona; Remote; USD 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A project-based AI opportunity provider is looking for an AI Trainer - Junior Linguist to craft text that trains AI models in understanding human-like text. This role involves generating prompts, creating scoring criteria, and ensuring quality responses. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Linguistics or related fields, plus at least one year of experience. Compensation can reach up to $30 per hour, depending on contribution and project complexity. The position is part-time and non-permanent, with tasks averaging 10-20 hours per week during active phases.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of professional experience in Linguistics, Research in Computational Linguistics, or Translation Projects.
• Strong understanding of grammar and stylistic features.
• Stable internet connection.

Responsibilities

• Craft original, clear, and fact-checked responses based on project guidelines.
• Generate prompts that challenge AI.
• Define comprehensive scoring criteria to evaluate AI's answers.

Skills

Strong written English (C1/C2)

Critical thinking

Working with text in English language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Translation Studies, Literature, or related field

Job description

Please submit your resume in English and indicate your level of English proficiency.

Mindrift connects specialists with project-based AI opportunities for leading tech companies, focused on testing, evaluating, and improving AI systems. Participation is project-based, not permanent employment.

What This Opportunity Involves

As an AI Trainer - Junior Linguist, your work will help train AI models, shaping how they understand and generate human-like text. This isn't just traditional writing—you'll be crafting text that teaches AI reasoning, logic accuracy, nuance, and clarity.

While each project involves unique tasks, contributors may:

• Craft original, clear, and fact-checked responses based on project guidelines.
• Generate prompts that challenge AI.
• Define comprehensive scoring criteria to evaluate the accuracy of the AI's answers.
• Follow style and quality standards to ensure consistency.

What We Look For

This opportunity is a good fit if you are seeking open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Ideally, contributors will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Translation Studies, Literature, or any related education to ensure a strong understanding of grammar and stylistic features;
• At least 1 year of professional experience in Linguistics, Research in Computational Linguistics, Translation Projects, etc., with strong skills in critical thinking and working with text in English language;
• Strong written English (C1/C2);
• Stable internet connection.

How It Works

Apply → Pass qualification(s) → Join a project → Complete tasks → Get paid

Project time expectations

For this project, tasks are estimated to require around 10-20 hours per week during active phases, based on project requirements. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed workload, and applies only while the project is active.

Compensation

On this project, contributors can earn up to $30 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution. Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise. Please note that other projects on the platform may offer different earning levels based on their requirements.