Translation Expert

Alpheva; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

Alpheva seeks a senior translator to support AI evaluation projects, focusing on source fidelity, terminology, nuance, and translation quality. This is a remote, project-based contract work arrangement with scope and hours varying by project.

The role involves reviewing model outputs for accuracy, writing precise reference answers, and developing scoring criteria. Compensation ranges from $90 to $120 per hour, with payout methods to be confirmed before scaling up.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of substantive experience in professional translation.
• Senior-level judgment in source fidelity, terminology, nuance, and translation quality.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Responsibilities

• Review model responses and worked examples for lost meaning, inconsistent terminology, and register or context errors.
• Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in source fidelity, terminology, nuance, and translation quality.
• Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind corrections.

Skills

7+ years translation experience

Senior-level judgment

Terminology and nuance

Reference answer writing

Job description

Bring senior translation expertise to AI evaluation projects focused on source fidelity, terminology, nuance, and translation quality.

Review model responses and worked examples for lost meaning, inconsistent terminology, and register or context errors. Assess whether the reasoning meets professional standards for the stated task.

Write reference answers and scoring criteria grounded in source fidelity, terminology, nuance, and translation quality. Explain consequential errors, evidence gaps, and the reasoning behind your corrections.

This is remote, project-based contract work. Scope, hours, and assignments depend on project matching; the listed hourly range applies to matched work.

Requirements

• 7+ years of substantive experience in professional translation.
• Demonstrated senior-level judgment in source fidelity, terminology, nuance, and translation quality, with substantial responsibility for reviewing or delivering this work.
• Ability to write precise reference answers, assess competing approaches, and justify corrections with traceable evidence.

Pay

$90–$120/hr

Alpheva is a new expert network (launched September 2026); payout methods are not published yet, so confirm your first payment before scaling up.