STEM Researcher - Fully Remote | Upto $90/hr
$90 per hourMercor
- Remote job
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 Researcher — Computational Fields
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60–$90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 35 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design complex, multi-step tasks using research skills like experimental design , hypothesis testing , and evaluation .
- Author solutions in Python and notebooks, ensuring high rigor and accuracy.
- Define criteria for sound scientific reasoning to distinguish it from superficial reasoning.
- Evaluate model attempts and identify mistakes a working researcher would catch.
- Collaborate with researchers and experts to maintain consistent and accurate evaluations.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- MSc or PhD in a STEM field or computational social-science or humanities discipline.
- 1+ years of experience in an active research role.
- Significant computational work involving Python-based analysis .
- Strong grounding in experimental design , hypothesis testing , and evaluation.
- Familiarity with Git , IDEs , and notebook environments like Jupyter or Colab .
Preferred
- Experience in AI training , model evaluation, or benchmark/task authoring.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
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- Submit form
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$90 per hour
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