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 – Malayalam Type: Contract Compensation: $13/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities Source documents: find publicly accessible Malayalam PDFs with multimodal elements and record their sources.

Annotate structure: identify and bound every meaningful region of the page and assign component types and reading-order indices.

Record relationships: link each region to its parent component through an identifier.

Transcribe faithfully: reproduce all text exactly as it appears in Malayalam script , flagging illegible regions.

Capture page metadata: document language, type, source, dimensions, and flags for tables, formulas, and handwriting. Review a colleague's work: experienced annotators review tasks end to end.

Qualifications Must-Have Native Malayalam speaker with full command of the script.

Experience in annotation, transcription, translation, localization,



or regional-language data review. Exact character-level accuracy. Systematic application of taxonomy across pages. Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and handwritten forms.

Preferred Experience with regional-language AI data annotation, labeling, or bilingual evaluation.

Skills in transcription and localization, such as MTPE, subtitling, or OCR correction.

Document production experience: typesetting, copy-editing, or proofreading.

Knowledge of script and encoding: Unicode normalization , input methods, numeral-form, and character-form accuracy.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume AI interview based on your resume Submit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome 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.

📌 Malayalam Document Expert - Fully Remote | Upto$12/hr (Lazio)
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