Music Evaluator - Fully Remote | Upto $42/hr

mercor; United States; Remote; USD 19,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Music & Lyrics Expert fluent in Hindi for a remote contract role up to 6 months. You will evaluate AI-generated music and lyrics, rate quality and originality, and ensure alignment with Hindi music sensibilities. 20+ hours per week, $14–$42/hour.

Ideal candidates have songwriter or lyricist experience, strong listening skills, and deep knowledge of contemporary Hindi genres. Remote, asynchronous work with flexible hours to meet project goals.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across various genres. Rate it against detailed quality standards.
• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs. Identify similarities and differences.
• Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality.
• Assess whether lyrics sound natural. Consider word choice, slang, and regional expressions.
• Work independently and asynchronously. Maintain flexible hours to meet project goals.

Skills

Hindi proficiency

Follow English instructions

Lyric writing experience

Music knowledge

Critical listening

Education

Formal music training

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 - Hindi Type:Contract Compensation:$14–$42/hour Location:Remote Duration:Up to 6 months Commitment:20+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated music across various genres. Rate it against detailed quality standards.

• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs. Identify similarities and differences.

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

• Assess whether lyrics sound natural. Consider word choice, slang, and regional expressions.

• Work independently and asynchronously. Maintain flexible hours to meet project goals.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Native or near-native proficiency in Hindi.

• Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English.

• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist.

• Knowledge of the Hindi 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 Hindi genres, sub-genres, and artists.