Technical Domain Expert - Fully Remote | Up to $80/hr

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 D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: STEM PhDs and Technical Domain Experts

Type: Contract

Compensation: $55–$80/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Contribute subject matter expertise to a project involving state-of-the-art large language models .
• Create high-quality data by developing challenging problems in your domain.
• Evaluate and improve AI model performance with a focus on accuracy and innovation.
• Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance training data quality.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• PhD or advanced degree in Medicine , Statistics and Data Science , AI/ML Research , Computer Science , Game Development , or Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering .
• High attention to detail .
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills .

Interview Process

• Complete a short interview and task (20–30 mins ).
• Paid onboarding time for up to 1 hour , including videos.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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