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Telugu Document Annotation Specialist

Mercor

Job Location:

Oslo - Norway

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 3 September 2026 (10 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 1 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: PDF Annotation & Transcription Experts Telugu
Type: Contract
Compensation: $13/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

Source documents by finding publicly accessible Telugu PDFs with multimodal elements. Record the source of each document.
Annotate structure by identifying and bounding every meaningful region of the page. Assign each a component type and reading-order index.
Record relationships by linking each region to its parent component such as a figure or table.
Transcribe text faithfully in Telugu script including handwritten content. Flag any illegible regions.
Capture page metadata including language document type source page dimensions and flags for tables formulas and handwriting.
Review a colleagues work thoroughly. Experienced annotators take on end-to-end reviews.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Native fluency in Telugu including full command of the script.
Experience with document annotation transcription or related fields.
Attention to detail with character-level accuracy.
Systematic approach to applying taxonomy across pages.
Comfort with unfamiliar layouts like multi-column newspapers and handwritten forms.

Preferred

Experience with regional-language AI data annotation or bilingual evaluation.
Skills in transcription localization and OCR correction.
Knowledge of Unicode normalization and Telugu input methods.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)