German Music Critic - Songwriter

About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Position: Music & Lyrics Expert - German Type:Contract Compensation:$30–$58/hour Location:Remote Duration:Up to 6 months Commitment:20+ hours/week Role Responsibilities - Evaluate AI-generated music across various genres and rate it against quality standards. - 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. - Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance. Qualifications Must-Have - Native or near-native proficiency in German. - Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English. - Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist. - Knowledge of the German music scene. - Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening. Preferred - Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition. - Credited or published songwriting work. - Broad familiarity with contemporary German genres, sub-genres, and artists. Start Date - Immediate Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) - Upload resume - Complete the Bilingual Competency Interview in German - Receive next steps and onboarding details within a few days Resources & Support - For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: - For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas