[Remote] Audio Transcription Quality Analyst

November 5, 2025

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. The Audio Transcription Quality Analyst will be responsible for transcribing audio/video, defining evaluation standards, conducting model testing, and supporting quality assurance efforts.

Responsibilities

Transcribe and optimize audio/video by creating detailed audio transcriptions with multiple constraints and instructions.
Define and document evaluation standards by establishing high-level expectations for correct responses in general audio consumer contexts and developing a comprehensive rubric.
Conduct model testing and grading by running prompts through models and assessing preliminary outputs against expectations.
Support benchmarking and quality assurance by collaborating in QA review processes to ensure prompt tasks and rubrics meet rigor, maintaining consistency and reliability before integration into official benchmarks.
Work independently and meet deadlines while contributing to a structured project environment with clear goals and tools.

Skills

BS or BA from a reputable institution completed or in progress.
Strong writing and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Available to work from office 20 hours a week on the client’s location.
College students/grads.

Company Overview

Mercor is an AI-based hiring platform that improves the recruitment process by matching talent with opportunities tailored to their skills. It was founded in 2023, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://mercor.com.

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