Russian Audio Research Evaluator (Part-time, SF Bay Area)

Obsidian; New York (NY); Remote; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Russian Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert to contribute to a high-impact audio AI research project. You will transcribe, annotate, and evaluate audio content in Russian and English, helping train and benchmark advanced language models.

The role is short-term, ideal for candidates with strong academic or analytical backgrounds based in the San Francisco Bay Area for occasional in-person collaboration.

Qualifications

• Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
• Available to commit 10–20 hours per week.
• Strong writing, editing and analytical skills.
• Native or near-native fluency in Russian (spoken and written) and professional fluency in English.
• Able to accurately transcribe and analyse Russian audio content across general consumer contexts.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe and Optimise Audio & Video.
• Define and Document Evaluation Standards.
• Conduct Model Testing and Grading.
• Support Benchmarking and Quality Assurance.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Critical thinking

Time management

Independent work

Russian fluency

English fluency

Transcription/annotation

Education

College students or recent graduates

Linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, translation/localisation, or technical disciplines

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Russian Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert to contribute to a high-impact audio AI research project. You will transcribe, annotate, and evaluate audio content in Russian and English, helping train and benchmark advanced language models.

The role is short-term, ideal for candidates with strong academic or analytical backgrounds based in the San Francisco Bay Area for occasional in-person collaboration.