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HUMAN RESOURCES SPECIALIST

GovernmentJobs.com, Surprise, AZ, United States


Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research lab to build next-generation text-to-speech (TTS) systems capable of producing natural, expressive, and human-like voices. We are seeking USA-based voice actors with native American English accents to contribute high-quality voice recordings for training and evaluating cutting-edge speech models. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in voice acting, narration, or broadcast who can deliver consistent, expressive, and clean audio across a variety of scripts.

Key Responsibilities

Record high-quality voice samples across diverse scripts (conversational, narrative, instructional, etc.)

Deliver clear, natural, and expressive speech with strong control over tone, pacing, and pronunciation

Maintain consistency in voice, accent, and delivery across recording sessions

Follow detailed recording guidelines (environment, microphone setup, file formatting)

Perform multiple takes with variation in emotion, emphasis, and style when required

Review and self-QA recordings to ensure minimal background noise, clipping, or artifacts

Collaborate with project teams to refine delivery based on model training needs

Requirements

Native American English speaker currently based in the United States

Proven experience in voice acting, dubbing, narration, podcasting, or broadcasting

Access to a professional or near-professional recording setup (quality microphone, quiet environment, pop filter, etc.)

Strong command of intonation, diction, and emotional range

Ability to follow scripts precisely while maintaining natural delivery

Reliable availability for 10–20 hours per week over the project duration

Preferred Qualifications

Experience recording for TTS, audiobooks, IVR systems, or AI voice datasets

Familiarity with audio editing tools (e.g., Audacity, Adobe Audition, Reaper)

Ability to deliver multiple vocal styles (e.g., conversational, corporate, energetic, calm)

Why Join

Contribute to state-of-the-art AI voice technology used by millions globally

Opportunity to shape how future AI systems sound, communicate, and express emotion

Work directly with top-tier AI researchers and engineers

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