AI Language Expert - Japanese at Alignerr

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Japanese Language Proficiency, English Fluency, Teaching Experience, Linguistic Accuracy, Naturalness Assessment, Educational Quality Evaluation, Attention to Detail, CEFR Familiarity, Pedagogical Knowledge, Feedback Provision, Asynchronous Collaboration, Language Assessment, Curriculum Design, Standardized Testing, AI-Powered Tools Exposure, Independent Work

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

About the Job Alignerr partners with leading AI labs to build expert-driven data pipelines that improve how models reason, learn, and communicate. We work with domain specialists around the world to evaluate and refine AI systems in areas where precision, pedagogy, and human judgment matter most. Position AI Language Expert — Japanese Type: Hourly contractor Compensation: $30–$35/hour Location: Remote Duration Commitment: Minimum 15 hours/week Schedule: Fully asynchronous, work on your own time Start Date: Rolling — applications reviewed as projects launch Role Responsibilities - Evaluate AI-generated Japanese speech and text for linguistic accuracy, naturalness, and educational quality. - Assess learner speech and writing across proficiency levels from CEFR Pre-A1 through B2+. - Apply expert judgment to identify learner errors, unnatural phrasing, and pedagogical gaps. - Provide clear, structured feedback that improves AI tutoring and language-learning models. - Collaborate asynchronously with project leads and fellow language experts. - Contribute to raising the overall quality and reliability of AI language instruction. Qualifications Must-Have - Native-level proficiency in Japanese. - Experience teaching Japanese or evaluating learner language. - Fluency in English (C1/C2). - Familiarity with learner speech patterns and CEFR frameworks. - Enrolled in or completed a Bachelor’s degree or higher. - Strong attention to detail and consistency in linguistic judgment. Nice-to-Have - Experience with language assessment, curriculum design, or standardized testing. - Exposure to AI-powered language tools or educational technology. - Comfort working independently in structured, asynchronous workflows. \n \n $30 - $35 an hour \n

Responsibilities

The role involves evaluating AI-generated Japanese speech and text for accuracy and quality, as well as assessing learner proficiency across various levels. The expert will provide structured feedback to enhance AI tutoring and language-learning models.