STEM PhD - AI Data Specialist | Upto $80/hr [Remote]
$80 per hourMercor
- Remote job
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
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$80/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Develop challenging problems in your domain to enhance AI model training .
- Evaluate and improve AI model outputs through rigorous data analysis.
- Collaborate with AI research teams to refine training data quality.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
- Shape the future of AI innovation with your domain expertise.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- STEM PhD from a US, UK, Canadian, or European university.
- High attention to detail .
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills .
- Excellent proficiency in English .
Start Date
- April ; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.
Interview Process
- Complete a short interview that will take 20–30 mins in total.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
$60 - $80 per hour
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