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Research Scientist

Mercor Inc

Mercor is hiring PhD and Master's scientists to author AI evaluation tasks (Sci Code) for a new benchmark in scientific computing, partnering with leading AI labs. You will author original, executable research problems that frontier models cannot solve. Engagement lasts 6 weeks, part-time with 20+ hours per week, start date immediate. Required: PhD in mathematics or related field, depth in two subdomains, Python for scientific computing, and experience with GitHub and Docker. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 15 hours ago
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