Bilingual Expert | English and French Job at Mercor, New York, NY

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  • Mercor
  • New York, NY

Job Description

1. Role Overview Mercor is seeking bilingual English–French professionals to support a translation quality project in collaboration with a prominent AI research group. Experts will evaluate AI-generated French translations for fluency, accuracy, and cultural relevance, specifically reflecting how French is naturally used in France. This project-based opportunity allows contributors to shape the linguistic quality of next-generation AI systems.

2. Key Responsibilities

  • Review French translations for fluency, naturalness, and alignment with local usage in France

  • Identify mistranslations, tone issues, or awkward phrasing

  • Suggest improvements to better reflect idiomatic and contextually appropriate language

  • Provide structured linguistic feedback on phrasing, clarity, and regional norms

  • Maintain a high standard of accuracy and speed when reviewing content

3. Ideal Qualifications

  • Native or near-native fluency in both French and English

  • Deep familiarity with French as spoken and written in France

  • 1+ year of experience in translation, localization, or editorial review

  • Strong attention to linguistic detail and cultural nuance

  • Excellent reading comprehension and feedback skills

4. More About the Opportunity

  • Remote and asynchronous — flexible work schedule

  • Expected commitment: 10+ hours/week

  • Project duration: 1+ months with potential for additional work

5. Compensation & Contract Terms

  • $35–40/hour depending on experience and geography

  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

  • You’ll be classified as an independent contractor

6. Application Process

  • Submit your resume to get started

  • Complete a brief form to confirm language fluency and relevant experience

  • We’ll respond within a few days with next steps

7. About Mercor

  • Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations

  • Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey

  • Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI

Job Tags

Remote job, Weekly pay, Contract work, For contractors, Summer work, Local area, Flexible hours,

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