Tamil Bilingual Expert

micro1 Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking Tamil bilingual experts to contribute to language and AI training projects. In this contract role, you will listen to audio, evaluate nativeness and fluency, and provide concise feedback in English to guide model learning.

You must have native Tamil proficiency and at least English level B2. Prior experience in linguistics or audio analysis is valued. Remote work with flexible deadlines and strict quality standards.

Qualifications

• Native-level proficiency in Tamil.
• Minimum B2 level proficiency in English.
• Background in linguistics, phonetics, or related fields preferred.
• Experience with audio analysis, transcription, or linguistic assessment valued.

Responsibilities

• Listen to Tamil audio clips and evaluate nativeness and fluency.
• Assess pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity.
• Document assessments with clear, concise written feedback in English.
• Provide detailed justifications for each evaluation.
• Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements.
• Contribute insights to improve AI model performance in Tamil language understanding and generation.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks with high quality.

Skills

Tamil language

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Written communication

Oral communication

Job description

Role Title: Tamil Bilingual Expert

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

micro1 is engaging Tamil Bilingual Experts to contribute to an impactful language and AI training project for a valued customer. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

1. Listen to audio clips in Tamil and evaluate the nativeness and fluency of the speaker or model output.
2. Assess pronunciation, intonation, and linguistic authenticity according to established guidelines.
3. Document your assessments with clear, concise written feedback in English, noting key linguistic factors.
4. Provide detailed justifications for each evaluation to ensure clarity and consistency in results.
5. Collaborate with project coordinators to clarify requirements or address ambiguities in language content.
6. Contribute insights to help improve AI model performance in Tamil language understanding and generation.
7. Ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned audio review tasks, maintaining high standards of quality.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Native-level proficiency in Tamil, with strong command of both spoken and written language.
2. Minimum B2 level proficiency in English, especially for written and verbal communication.
3. Background in voice specialization, linguistics, phonetics, music/audio engineering, or related fields is prefered.
4. Experience with audio analysis, transcription, or linguistic assessment is highly valued.
5. Strong attention to detail and ability to articulate nuanced language differences.
6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and accuracy.
7. Familiarity with media, communications, or teaching is considered an asset.