Music & Lyrics Expert (Remote | $30–$58/hr)

Synthires · Remote, India

Music & Lyrics Expert – German

Position: Music & Lyrics Expert – German

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $30–$58/hour

Location: Remote

About the Opportunity

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to engage experienced musicians, songwriters, lyricists, and music professionals to help evaluate and improve generative music AI systems.

This role involves reviewing AI-generated lyrics and music content, assessing quality, creativity, originality, and linguistic accuracy across German and English content.

Ideal Candidates

• Native or near-native German speaker with strong English comprehension.
• Experience as a songwriter, lyricist, performer, composer, music journalist, or related music professional.
• Strong understanding of the German music industry, genres, artists, and lyrical styles.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to evaluate creative content objectively.
• Comfortable following detailed evaluation guidelines and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs to identify similarities and originality.
• Evaluate lyrics for quality, creativity, prompt adherence, and overall effectiveness.
• Assess whether lyrics sound natural, including regional expressions, slang, and cultural relevance.
• Provide structured feedback to improve AI-generated music and lyric outputs.
• Contribute high-quality evaluations that help advance next-generation music AI systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal training in music performance, theory, composition, or songwriting.
• Published, credited, or professional songwriting experience.
• Broad familiarity with contemporary German music genres and artists.

Project Details

• Start Date: Immediate
• Duration: Up to 6 months
• Commitment: Flexible; most contributors work around 20 hours per week
• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous

Compensation

• Competitive compensation of $30–$58/hour.
• Weekly payments.
• Independent contractor engagement.

Application Process

• Apply through the Mercor application process.
• Complete the Bilingual Competency Interview in German.
• Receive onboarding details and next steps via email.