Bengali Generalist Evaluator Expert
Seeking a Bengali Audio Generalist Evaluator Expert to contribute to a high-impact audio AI research project with a leading research lab. In this role, you will work on transcription, annotation, and evaluation tasks that help train and benchmark advanced language models.
This is a short-term, structured engagement ideal for candidates with strong academic or analytical backgrounds who are fluent in Bengali and English and enjoy translating complex audio and visual information into precise, well-structured text.
Transcribe and Optimize Audio & Video
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Listen to, analyze, and transcribe audio and video content in Bengali, following detailed constraints and instructions.
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Produce high-quality written outputs in Bengali, with supporting work in English when required.
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Ensure clarity, accuracy, and strict adherence to formatting and stylistic guidelines.
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Capture nuances such as tone, intent, and regional language variations where relevant.
Define and Document Evaluation Standards
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Establish clear expectations for correct and high-quality responses in general consumer audio contexts.
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Develop detailed evaluation rubrics and grading guidelines in Bengali and English.
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Document standards to ensure consistency across reviewers and model evaluations.
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Identify edge cases, ambiguities, and linguistic complexities specific to Bengali.
Conduct Model Testing and Grading
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Run prompts through language models and assess generated outputs.
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Evaluate responses against predefined criteria for accuracy, completeness, fluency, and instructional clarity.
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Provide structured feedback to improve model performance in Bengali audio tasks.
Support Benchmarking and Quality Assurance
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Participate in QA and review cycles to ensure tasks, rubrics, and outputs meet Mercor’s quality bar.
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Maintain consistency and reliability before datasets are integrated into official benchmarks.
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Collaborate with project leads to resolve ambiguities and improve task design.
Minimum Qualifications
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Strong writing, editing, and critical thinking skills.
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Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
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Native or near-native fluency in Bengali (spoken and written) and professional fluency in English.
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Ability to accurately transcribe and analyze Bengali audio content across general consumer contexts.
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Available to commit 10–20 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications
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College students or recent graduates.
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Background in linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, or technical disciplines.
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Prior experience with transcription, annotation, localization, evaluation, or research workflows in Bengali.
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Familiarity with dialectal variations, regional speech patterns, and contemporary usage in Bengali.
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Interest in AI, language models, or applied research environments.
Application & Onboarding Process
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Complete a short AI-led interview (approximately 15 minutes).
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If selected, you will be onboarded and invited to begin project work.
Additional Role Details
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Work in a structured, goal-oriented project environment with clear tooling, guidelines, and support.
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Gain hands-on exposure to real-world AI research and evaluation workflows.
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Contribute directly to benchmarking and improving advanced multilingual language models.
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.