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 Italian 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 Italian, and the ability to follow detailed written instructions in English
- Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist, with knowledge of the Italian 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 Italian 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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