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: Generalist (Macbook User)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50–$60/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality research questions, answers, and evaluation materials to train advanced language models.
- Evaluate and improve AI model performance through structured research and analysis.
- Collaborate independently and asynchronously to meet project goals with flexible hours.
- Gather and summarize information from diverse sources to enhance AI model training.
- Provide clear, structured feedback to AI research teams to improve training data quality.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Macbook with an M-series chip.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed Master's studies, or 2–3 years of relevant experience + Bachelor's from a prestigious institution.
- Strong online research and communication skills.
- Ability to gather and clearly summarize information from diverse sources.
- Excellent written communication skills.
Preferred
- Interdisciplinary degree.
Start Date
- Immediate start preferred
Research Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $60/hr employer: Mercor
At Mercor, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. As a Remote Backend Engineer, you'll enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere while collaborating with cutting-edge AI technology, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development. Our commitment to competitive compensation and a supportive environment makes Mercor an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work in the tech industry.
