Korean Transcription Expert - Fully Remote at Mercor — NeverHard

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: PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts – Korean Type: Contract Compensation: $31/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities Open and check tasks. Confirm the page is in Korean, legible, has real content, and shows no personal details. Annotate structure. Identify and bound every meaningful region of the page and assign each a component type and a reading-order index. Record relationships. Link each region to the figure or table it belongs to through a parent component identifier. Transcribe faithfully. Reproduce all text exactly as it appears in Hangul , including any hanja and handwritten content. Capture page metadata. Record language, document type, source, page dimensions, and flags for tables, formulas, and handwriting. Review a colleague's work. Every task is reviewed end to end by a second Korean expert. Qualifications Must-Have Native Korean speaker with full command of Hangul , including hanja. Experience in bilingual transcription, translation, editorial work, or AI training data . Exact character-level accuracy. Systematic application of taxonomy across pages. Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and exam papers. Preferred Experience in AI training data : annotation, labeling, grading, or bilingual evaluation. Transcription and localization: MTPE , subtitling, bilingual QA, OCR correction or post-editing. Document production: typesetting, copy-editing, proofreading, or digitization of Korean-language material. Script and encoding: Unicode normalization, Korean input methods, Hangul jamo composition, and hanja handling. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume AI interview based on your resume Submit form Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.