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STEM Specialist - Quantitative Analysis - AI Trainer

$75 per hour

Mercor

Job Description

Job Description

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 Expert (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $75/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate complex problems in physics , chemistry , mathematics , or biology to enhance analytical and modeling tasks.
  • Analyze and apply structured reasoning to quantitative methods and data analysis.
  • Collaborate on open-ended and interdisciplinary problems, ensuring clear communication of solutions.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to deliver high-quality outputs and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Bachelor's , Master's , or PhD in a STEM field (or currently pursuing one).
  • 1+ year of relevant experience in academic, research, internships, or industry.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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