Mandarin AI Trainer (Task-Based) — Remote & Flexible

Prolific; United States; Remote; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Prolific is seeking fluent Mandarin speakers to help train AI models through live conversations. This task-based, remote role offers flexible hours with no minimum commitment. After joining the talent pool, you take a short language assessment that may unlock access to paid projects.

Researchers typically pay up to $18/hour, and you can choose tasks posted individually with time estimates and pay shown before you accept.

Qualifications

• Fully fluent Mandarin speaker.
• Fluent English for instructions and reporting.
• Comfortable chatting naturally via video call.
• Quiet environment with good headset/mic for clear audio.
• Backgrounds in teaching, interpreting, customer service, or linguistics are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Video Conversations: Have live, natural conversations in Mandarin with other participants over video call.
• Natural Dialogue: Discuss everyday topics and let the conversation flow—no scripts or performance.
• Data Contribution: Your conversations are recorded and used to help AI models learn natural speech patterns, tone, and cultural nuance.

Skills

Mandarin fluency

English communication

Natural conversationalist

Quiet setup

Soft skills

Job description

Prolific is seeking fluent Mandarin speakers to help train AI models through live conversations. This task-based, remote role offers flexible hours with no minimum commitment. After joining the talent pool, you take a short language assessment that may unlock access to paid projects.

Researchers typically pay up to $18/hour, and you can choose tasks posted individually with time estimates and pay shown before you accept.