Job Overview
Location
Canada
Job Type
Contract
Category
Data & Analytics
Date Posted
May 6, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As a Data Annotation Specialist for Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), you will play a critical role in improving the performance of Cohere’s large language models by labeling, ranking, auditing, and correcting Arabic language data, directly contributing to the quality and safety of AI systems used for content generation, semantic search, RAG, and agents.
- • Your day-to-day responsibilities include accurately labeling and ranking machine learning data in MSA, auditing and correcting inaccuracies in text, image, JSON, TSV/CSV, or Markdown formats, completing reading and text-based tasks with high attention to detail, evaluating preference-based responses in MSA, recommending optimizations for data quality, providing feedback to cross-functional teams on language-related matters, and maintaining meticulous execution during repetitive annotation tasks.
- • You will join a global team of researchers, engineers, and designers at Cohere, a company dedicated to scaling intelligence to serve humanity through frontier AI models, where diverse perspectives are valued and innovation is driven by rigorous, detail-oriented work.
- • In this role, you will develop advanced skills in linguistic data annotation, gain hands-on experience with AI training pipelines, sharpen your attention to detail and analytical thinking, and contribute meaningfully to the development of safer, more accurate language models — all while working remotely within Canada on a flexible, part-time independent contractor basis.
🎯 Requirements
- • Native or near-native proficiency in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) with excellent command over English
- • Expert reading and writing skills in MSA, demonstrated through a written test
- • Basic familiarity with JSON, TSV, CSV, or Markdown data manipulation
- • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- • High tolerance for repetitive and monotonous work
- • Ability to follow complex instructions, navigate ambiguity, and work independently
🏖️ Benefits
- • Part-time independent contractor role with flexible scheduling (minimum 16 hours per week)
- • Competitive contract rate of 30 CAD/hour
- • Fully remote work within Canada (BYOD - Bring Your Own Device)
- • 12-month contract with performance incentives included
- • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI model development at Cohere
- • Inclusive and diverse work environment with accommodation support during recruitment
Skills & Technologies
About Cohere Inc.
Cohere provides large language models and retrieval-augmented generation APIs for enterprise developers to embed conversational AI, search, summarization, and content generation into applications. Founded in 2021 by former Google Brain researchers, the company offers cloud and on-premise deployment, fine-tuning tools, and multilingual support to help organizations automate workflows, improve customer support, and analyze unstructured data while maintaining data privacy and security controls.
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