Music & Lyrics Expert – Japanese

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $35 - $62 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Mercor

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2023

🔥 Funding within the last year

💰 $350M Series C - Mercor on 2025-10

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📋 Description

• Evaluate generative music AI models in partnership with a leading AI lab • Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities • Rate lyrics for quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and originality • Evaluate whether lyrics sound natural, including word choice, slang, and regional expressions • Work across a wide range of music genres • Receive onboarding details and complete project work independently on a flexible schedule

🎯 Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese • Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English • Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, or music journalist • Knowledge of the Japanese music scene • Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening • Formal training in music performance, theory, or composition (nice to have) • Credited or published songwriting work (nice to have) • Broad familiarity with contemporary Japanese genres, sub-genres, and artists (nice to have) • Must complete the Bilingual Competency Interview in Japanese • Unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible commitment and schedule • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise • Fully remote work • Competitive pay • Collaborate with leading researchers • Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance • Up to $250 per successful referral • Reasonable accommodations upon request