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 .

Position: PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Telugu

Type: Contract

Compensation: $13/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

- Source documents by finding publicly accessible Telugu PDFs with multimodal elements. Record the source of each document.
- Annotate structure by identifying and bounding every meaningful region of the page. Assign each a component type and reading-order index.
- Record relationships by linking each region to its parent component, such as a figure or table.
- Transcribe text faithfully in Telugu script , including handwritten content. Flag any illegible regions.
- Capture page metadata including language, document type, source, page dimensions, and flags for tables, formulas, and handwriting.
- Review a colleague's work thoroughly. Experienced annotators take on end-to-end reviews.

Qualifications

Must-Have





- Native fluency in Telugu , including full command of the script.
- Experience with document annotation, transcription, or related fields.
- Attention to detail with character-level accuracy.
- Systematic approach to applying taxonomy across pages.
- Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and handwritten forms.

Preferred

- Experience with regional-language AI data annotation or bilingual evaluation.
- Skills in transcription, localization, and OCR correction .
- Knowledge of Unicode normalization and Telugu input methods.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form

Resources & Support

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- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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