Music & Lyrics Expert - Norwegian

This role is for one of our clients Compensation: $42-$78 per hour 1. Overview We are seeking experienced musicians and music professionals to contribute to a research project focused on evaluating and improving generative AI models for music and lyrics. As a Music & Lyrics Expert - Norwegian , you will assess AI-generated lyrics across different musical styles and evaluate them against detailed quality standards. Your expertise in songwriting, performance, composition, or the Norwegian music landscape will help determine whether AI-generated content is natural, creative, original, culturally appropriate, and aligned with the intended prompt. Candidates should have strong knowledge of the Norwegian music scene and native or near-native Norwegian language proficiency. 2. Key Responsibilities Compare AI-generated lyrics with published songs and identify meaningful similarities or overlaps. Evaluate lyrics for: Quality Creativity Originality Prompt adherence Overall lyrical effectiveness Assess whether lyrics sound natural and authentic to Norwegian speakers. Evaluate word choice, phrasing, slang, idioms, regional expressions, and cultural nuances. Apply detailed evaluation guidelines consistently across different genres and lyrical styles. Identify awkward, unnatural, repetitive, or culturally inappropriate language. Provide clear feedback that can help improve AI-generated music and lyric outputs. Use critical listening skills and professional musical judgment when evaluating AI-generated content. 3. Core Qualifications Native or near-native proficiency in Norwegian . Strong ability to read and follow detailed written instructions in English . Professional or substantial experience as a: Songwriter Lyricist Performer Composer Music journalist Music professional in a related discipline Strong knowledge of the Norwegian music industry and contemporary music landscape . Familiarity with Norwegian musical genres, sub-genres, artists, songwriting conventions, and cultural expressions. Excellent attention to detail and ability to articulate why specific lyrics are effective or ineffective. Access to headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening. 4. Nice to Have Formal education or training in music performance, music theory, composition, or songwriting . Credited, published, or commercially released songwriting work. Broad knowledge of contemporary Norwegian artists, genres, and sub-genres. Previous experience evaluating AI-generated content, music, lyrics, or other creative outputs. Experience working with structured evaluation criteria or quality-rating frameworks. 5. Project Details Role: Music & Lyrics Expert - Norwegian Start Date: Immediate Duration: Up to 6 months Work Arrangement: Fully Remote Commitment: Flexible; most contributors work approximately 20 hours per week, with no fixed weekly cap. Engagement Type: Independent Contractor 6. Application & Onboarding Submit your resume and relevant professional background. Complete the required application steps. Participate in a Norwegian Bilingual Competency Interview to assess language proficiency and communication ability. Selected candidates will receive onboarding instructions and next steps following the evaluation process. 7. Contract and Payment Terms You will be engaged as an independent contractor. This is a fully remote opportunity with flexible scheduling. Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on project requirements and performance. The work will not require access to confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, or institution. Payments are made weekly based on services rendered through available payment platforms. H-1B and STEM OPT candidates are not currently supported. Equal Employment Opportunity We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.