Project Overview
We are seeking a skilled Linguistics professional specializing in Portuguese (Portugal) linguistics or dialectology to work as a project consultant in our AI Labor Marketplace. This is not a full-time employment position - you will be engaged as an expert project consultant on a contract basis.
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Engagement: Part-time, project-based expert evaluation work
Work Type: Remote
This project engages linguistics experts to evaluate AI-generated text across multiple Portuguese dialects and regional standards. Contributors will assess grammatical correctness, naturalness, stylistic appropriateness, and dialect-specific usage in model outputs.
This is a project-based consultant role. Consultants will be paid on a per-project basis; hourly rates are estimates based on anticipated completion time. Consultants control their own schedule, provide their own tools, and may simultaneously provide services to other vendors/employers (subject to those vendors' allowances).
Responsibilities:
Contributors will:
* Evaluate AI-generated text for grammatical correctness and linguistic naturalness across English dialects
* Compare multiple model outputs and select the most linguistically appropriate option
* Assess dialect-specific usage across regional English variants
* Identify syntactic, semantic, or stylistic issues in generated text
* Provide concise written explanations supporting linguistic judgments
Expected Outcomes:
* Completed evaluation tasks with structured ratings
* Expert linguistic judgments regarding grammar and dialect appropriateness
* Short written explanations supporting evaluation decisions
Qualifications:
* Master's degree or above in Linguistics or similar pathway at a university in Portugal; experience + Master's degree in a different field can be considered
* Academic specialization in Portuguese linguistics, sociolinguistics, dialectology, or Romance Languages
* Native or near-native proficiency in Portuguese
* Experience conducting linguistic analysis or grammaticality judgments
* Ability to clearly explain linguistic reasoning in written English