Japanese Language Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $24/hr

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: Bilingual Writer - Japanese (Japan) Type: Contract Compensation: $24/hour Location: Remote Duration: 4 weeks Role Responsibilities • Use your voice to compose messages, emails, and notes across everyday apps. • Direct the AI to generate images, format text, apply spreadsheet formulas, or summarize documents. • Record accurate transcripts of spoken queries and produce a cleaned-up transcript. • Rate the AI's responses and log all task data in a structured tracking sheet. • Upload supporting recordings to a shared drive. Qualifications Must-Have • Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese (raised/native to Japan preferred). • Able to understand and follow instructions in English. • MUST own a Mac with an Apple Silicon chip (M1, M2, or M3) running macOS Sequoia 15.0 or newer . • Regular, everyday use of common productivity apps (email, messaging, docs, spreadsheets, browsers). • Comfortable with detailed, structured data entry and self-directed quality review. Start Date • Immediate Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) • Upload resume and application form. • Complete a 25-minute conversational interview on your background, experience, and motivations. • Set up your Mercor Expert email and complete technical setup. • Receive next steps and onboarding details within a few days. Resources & Support • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: • For any help or support, reach out to: PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity. Originally posted on Himalayas