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Japanese Language Expert

micro1 Micro1 Part-timeRemote Typical on Micro1: $20–120/hr
Posted Oct 23, 2026 · ✓ Still open — checked 2 hours ago

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Part-time
Location
Remote
Languages
English, Japanese
Platform
Micro1 — 266 open jobs
Typical pay at Micro1
$20–120/hour · median $90 (24 jobs on our site)
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micro1 is a data lab that helps AI labs & Enterprises train foundational models and agents. We provide frontier evaluations and reinforcement learning environments to improve LLM capabilities, as well as contextual evaluations to monitor and improve AI agents in enterprise settings.

Our AI recruiting agent sources and vets domain experts for our data platform that enables rapid production of high-quality training data. Our research spans high-value, specialized domains (legal, medical, finance, coding, etc.), where expert-level data is the hardest to produce and most valuable for advanced model performance. Our pipeline performance system ensures both quality and velocity.

Job Title: Japanese Language Expert

Job Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Key Responsibilities

Transcribe audio and written materials accurately between Japanese and English.
Review and edit transcripts to maintain linguistic and contextual fidelity.
Collaborate with team members to uphold project quality standards.
Provide insightful linguistic feedback to enhance transcription processes.
Meet project deadlines and deliver consistent, polished results.
Manage multiple transcription tasks with a keen attention to detail.
Communicate effectively via written and verbal channels with team members.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese and strong command of English.
Demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, or related language services.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in transcription work.
Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
Proficiency with transcription tools and digital collaboration platforms.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with bilingual transcription projects.
Familiarity with technical terminology across different industries.
Background in language studies, linguistics, or similar fields.
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