ppMercor is seeking a Basque 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 idóneo for candidates with strong academic or analytical backgrounds who are fluent in Basque (Euskara) and English and enjoy translating complex audio and visual information into precise, well-structured text. /ph3Job Responsibilities /h3h3Transcribe and Optimize Audio Video /h3ulliListen to, analyze, and transcribe audio and video content in Basque (Euskara), following detailed constraints and instructions. /liliProduce high-quality written outputs in Basque, with supporting work in English when required. /liliEnsure clarity, accuracy, and strict adherence to formatting and stylistic guidelines. /liliCapture nuances such as tone, intent, formal vs. informal register, dialectal variations, regional expressions, and contemporary Basque usage where relevant. /li /ulh3Define and Document Evaluation Standards /h3ulliEstablish clear expectations for correct and high-quality responses in general consumer audio contexts. /liliDevelop detailed evaluation rubrics and grading guidelines in Basque and English. /liliDocument standards to ensure consistency across reviewers and model evaluations. /liliIdentify linguistic nuances, grammatical complexities, dialectal differences, colloquialisms, and edge cases specific to Basque. /li /ulh3Conduct Model Testing and Grading /h3ulliRun prompts through language models and assess generated outputs. /liliEvaluate responses against predefined criteria for accuracy, completeness,



fluency, and instructional clarity. /liliProvide structured feedback to improve model performance in Basque audio tasks. /li /ulh3Support Benchmarking and Quality Assurance /h3ulliParticipate in QA and review cycles to ensure tasks, rubrics, and outputs meet Mercor’s quality bar. /liliMaintain consistency and reliability before datasets are integrated into official benchmarks. /liliCollaborate with project leads to resolve ambiguities and improve task design. /li /ulh3Minimum Qualifications /h3ulliStrong writing, editing, and critical thinking skills. /liliAbility to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines. /liliNative or near-native fluency in Basque (spoken and written) and professional fluency in English. /liliStrong familiarity with spoken Basque, regional vocabulary, dialects (euskalkiak), and contemporary language usage. /liliAbility to accurately transcribe and analyze Basque audio content across general consumer contexts. /liliAvailable to commit 10–20 hours per week. /li /ulh3Preferred Qualifications /h3ulliCollege students or recent graduates. /liliBackground in linguistics, humanities, social sciences, journalism, translation/localization, or technical disciplines. /liliPrior experience with transcription, annotation, localization, evaluation, or research workflows in Basque.Familiarity with differences between Standard Basque (Euskara Batua) and regional dialects. /liliInterest in AI, language models, or applied research environments. /li /ulh3Application Onboarding Process /h3ulliComplete a short AI-led interview (approximately 15 minutes). /liliIf selected, you will be onboarded and invited to begin project work. /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Basque Audio Expert - AI Trainer (Madrid)
🏢 Obsidian
📍 Madrid