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Mercor is hiring: Russian Music Expert - Songwriting in San Francisco

Mercor · San Francisco, CA, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

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



We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.


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