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AI Language Expert - Portuguese

Alignerr · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
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About the Role

We're looking for native Portuguese speakers with a background in language teaching or assessment to help evaluate and improve AI systems built around Portuguese-language learning. Your linguistic expertise and pedagogical insight will directly shape how AI understands, teaches, and communicates in Portuguese — making a real impact on one of the world's most widely spoken languages.

Organization

Alignerr

Type

Hourly Contract

Location

Remote

Commitment

Minimum 15 hours/week, fully asynchronous

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate AI-generated Portuguese speech and text for linguistic accuracy, naturalness, and educational quality
  • Assess learner speech and writing across proficiency levels from CEFR Pre-A1 through B2+
  • Identify learner errors, unnatural phrasing, and gaps in pedagogical approach
  • Provide clear, structured feedback that improves AI tutoring and language-learning models
  • Suggest improvements for natural, idiomatic, and culturally appropriate Portuguese
  • Collaborate asynchronously with project leads and fellow language experts

Who You Are

  • Native-level proficiency in Portuguese
  • Experience teaching Portuguese or evaluating learner language
  • Fluent in English (C1/C2 level)
  • Familiar 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
  • No prior AI experience required

Nice to Have

  • Experience with language assessment, curriculum design, or standardized testing
  • Familiarity with AI-powered language tools or educational technology
  • Knowledge of regional Portuguese variations (Brazilian, European, etc.)
  • Comfort working independently in structured, asynchronous workflows
  • Why Join Us

    • Work on cutting-edge AI projects with top research labs
    • Fully remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule, from anywhere
    • Freelance perks: autonomy, variety, and global collaboration
    • Contribute to meaningful work that improves AI for Portuguese speakers worldwide
    • Potential for ongoing work and contract extension

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