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Spanish (Chile) Linguistic Expert

40/hr
Remote
part-time
Posted November 13, 2026
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Pay
$40/hr
Location
Remote
Job type
part-time
Posted
November 13, 2026

Overview

As a Spanish (Chile) Linguistic Expert, you will assess how well a large language model handles Chilean Spanish and prepare language data that supports its training and improvement. The work covers translation, summarization, dialogue, and grammar correction, along with editing and linguistic annotation. This is a remote, part-time project with a leading research lab, focused on Chilean language use and cultural context.

What You'll Do5

  • Review LLM-generated Spanish across translation, summarization, dialogue, grammar correction, and other use cases for quality and accuracy.
  • Edit, refine, or rewrite Spanish content to meet Chilean linguistic and cultural standards.
  • Annotate Spanish text for grammatical, syntactic, and semantic features.
  • Spot model errors and gaps in its handling of Spanish, and work with AI researchers to address them.
  • Provide detailed linguistic feedback and analysis to inform ongoing model training.

Requirements7

  • Native or near-native fluency in Chilean Spanish, with strong command of grammar, syntax, and stylistics.
  • Professional experience in Spanish translation, editing, linguistic annotation, or NLP data work.
  • Strong knowledge of Chilean Spanish nuances, regional variation, register, and context-appropriate usage.
  • Ability to distinguish Chilean Spanish from other Latin American and Peninsular Spanish varieties.
  • Professional fluency in English.
  • Strong attention to detail when identifying subtle errors and unnatural phrasing.
  • Clear communication skills and experience working with distributed, remote teams.

Preferred Qualifications1

  • Interest in AI and LLM-based language technologies

Who Should Apply

Candidates with professional Spanish language experience and deep knowledge of Chilean usage can apply that expertise to model evaluation and data annotation. The role suits people who can explain subtle language issues in English and work with a distributed remote team.

Salary Insight

The rate is $40 per hour. The work calls for professional linguistic experience and expert knowledge of Chilean Spanish.

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Required skills

Chilean SpanishSpanish GrammarSpanish SyntaxSpanish StylisticsTranslationCopy EditingLinguistic AnnotationNatural Language ProcessingLarge Language ModelsText EvaluationSemantic AnnotationEnglish

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