K'iche' (Mayan) Language Expert - Freelance AI Trainer Project

About the role

We're seeking a K'iche' language expert to contribute to the development of high-quality training data for large-scale language models. Your expertise will help ensure that these models accurately capture K'iche' vocabulary, grammar, dialectical variations, and cultural context.

Responsibilities

• Converse with advanced language models in K'iche' across various topics.
• Verify linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance.
• Capture reproducible error traces.
• Suggest improvements to prompt engineering and evaluation metrics.

Requirements

• A Master's degree in Linguistics, Indigenous Studies, Translation, or a related field.
• Professional experience in teaching, translation, language documentation, or community work.
• Clear, metacognitive communication skills.

Qualifications

A Master's degree in Linguistics, Indigenous Studies, Translation, or a related field is ideal; professional experience in teaching, translation, language documentation, or community work signals fit.

Skills

• Expertise in K'iche' language, including regional dialects, phonetics, syntax, idiomatic expressions, oral traditions, and cultural references.
• Ability to document linguistic accuracy and cultural nuances.
• Strong metacognitive communication skills.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

A pay range of $8-to-$65 per hour, with the exact rate determined after evaluating your experience, expertise, and geographic location. Final offer amounts may vary from the pay range listed above.

Schedule

Remote work.