Mercor is hiring experienced musicians to evaluate generative music AI models, in partnership with a leading AI lab.
You will assess AI-generated music across a wide range of genres and rate it against detailed quality standards, working in Russian and English.
Key Responsibilities: Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities
Rate lyrics based on quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality
Evaluate whether lyrics sound natural, including word choice, slang, and regional expressions.
Requirements:
Native or near-native proficiency in Russian, and the ability to follow detailed written instructions in English
Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist, with knowledge of the Russian music scene
Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening
Nice to have: Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition
Credited or published songwriting work
Broad familiarity with contemporary Russian genres, sub-genres, and artists
Project Timeline
Start date: immediate
Duration: up to 6 months
Commitment: flexible. Most experts work around 20 hours per week; there is no cap
Compensation:
this role is currently paid hourly. The pay structure may move to per-task during the project; if it does, your effective hourly rate will stay the same.
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
