This job post has expired on February 21, 2026. It is likely that the position has already been filled.
Conservation Scientist at Mercor
posted 8 months agoConservation Scientist | $65–115/hr | Remote (US/UK/Canada)
Mercor is recruiting Conservation Scientists to work on an exciting research project for one of the world's top AI companies. This unique opportunity involves leveraging your professional expertise to design questions related to conservation science.
Key Requirements:
- 4+ years of full-time work experience as a Conservation Scientist
- Must be based in the United States, United Kingdom, or Canada
- Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks are not compatible)
Project Details:
- Competitive hourly compensation based on your professional background and geographic location (the listed rate is for US-based applicants; rates vary by location)
- Minimum commitment: 15 hours per week
- Project duration: Expected to run through mid-2026, with potential for extension
- Flexible remote work arrangement
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your conservation science expertise to cutting-edge AI research while maintaining schedule flexibility. If this listing is active, the project is still accepting applications!
How to apply for this role
- Upload your resume — keep it up-to-date and in English. Mercor will auto-fill your profile from it.
- Complete the AI interview — a 15-minute conversation about your experience. Be ready to discuss specific projects and challenges you've solved.
- Submit your application — only about 20% of applicants finish all the steps, so completing yours puts you well ahead.