Requirements and responsibilities
micro1 is hiring 49 Linguistic Experts to shape and evaluate language data for AI training and research. You will design prompts, analyze grammar and meaning, judge model outputs, and create high-quality multilingual datasets.What you will doWrite and refine prompts, instructions, and dialogues across domains like translation, summarization, reasoning, and dialogueEvaluate AI outputs for fluency, grammaticality, semantics, pragmatics, and cultural appropriatenessBuild and annotate training datasets: parallel text, paraphrases, minimal pairs, syntactic trees, and labeled examplesDevelop rubrics and guidelines for consistency across large annotator teamsDocument linguistic phenomena, failure modes, and edge cases to improve data qualityRequirementsBackground in linguistics or related field: syntax, semantics, pragmatics, phonology, morphology, or sociolinguisticsStrong editing and analytical writing skills with attention to nuance and consistencyExperience with dataset creation, annotation, or AI content evaluation using detailed rubricsComfort working with spreadsheets, labeling tools, and style guides at volumeClear written communication and reliable delivery on task queuesBonusMultilingual ability, fieldwork, corpus linguistics, formal semantics, or prior RLHF/LLM feedback experienceComp & details: $40-$95/hour based on language pair, task complexity, and expertise. 49 openings across multiple languages. Remote-first with flexible hours. Ongoing projects for linguists who produce audit-ready data.To applyShare your CV, languages + proficiency levels, and 1-2 examples of annotation, editing, or dataset work with your linguistic analysis approach.
Optionally, you can add more information later (benefits, pre-screening questions, etc.)