Bilingual Russian-English Subject-Matter Expert
Mercor
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Job Description
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.
This is a contract position for a Bilingual Russian-English Subject-Matter Expert with compensation ranging from $30–$90/hour. This role is fully remote.
Role Responsibilities
- Review Russian and English content for accuracy, fluency, and cultural appropriateness.
- Identify and correct cultural, contextual, or subject-matter inaccuracies.
- Create and refine prompts, example responses, and evaluation rubrics within your domain.
- Provide structured written feedback with clear rationale and concrete examples.
- Develop domain-specific scenarios and edge cases grounded in Russia-specific cultural context.
- Work independently and asynchronously to deliver high-quality evaluations.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Proficiency in Russian and English (written and reading required).
- Familiarity with Russian cultural norms, context, and communication styles.
- Strong hobby, academic, or professional experience in at least one domain (e.g., Architecture, Art, Business and Finance, etc.).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver structured evaluations.
Application Process
The application process takes approximately 20–30 minutes to complete:
- Submit a resume/CV highlighting Russia-related domain expertise and bilingual proficiency.
- If applicable, complete a short skills-based assessment.
- Mercor will follow up with next steps after review.
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- Bilingual proficiency (Russian/English)
- Content review
- Cultural sensitivity
- Linguistic accuracy
- Prompt engineering
- Evaluation rubric development
- Written communication
- Domain expertise
- Attention to detail
- Asynchronous work
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Research Mercor's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor, focusing on their work with AI research labs.
- Tailor your resume: Customize your CV to explicitly highlight strong bilingual proficiency in Russian and English and specific domain expertise relevant to the Subject-Matter Expert role.
- Showcase cultural understanding: Demonstrate deep familiarity with Russian cultural norms, context, and communication styles through examples in your application and interview.
- Prepare for skills assessment: Practice content review, accuracy identification, and structured feedback exercises to excel in Mercor's short, skills-based assessment.
- Emphasize independent work: Be ready to discuss your experience delivering high-quality evaluations asynchronously and managing your workflow effectively.
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