Education Content Specialist at Mercor

Education Content Specialist | $40–50/hr | Remote (US-Based)

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research team to engage education experts in developing pedagogical content. This flexible, project-based role focuses on analyzing instructional materials with an emphasis on conceptual clarity, learning design, and teaching strategies. Work remotely on your own schedule, 10–20 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze educational texts for instructional clarity and coherence
• Identify how concepts are presented in learning contexts
• Sequence pedagogical content logically and assess teaching effectiveness
• Draft clear explanations and evaluations grounded in instructional theory
• Support AI systems in understanding educational content delivery

Ideal Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Psychology, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in teaching, curriculum development, or learning design
• Familiarity with educational psychology and learning theory (e.g., motivation, cognition, scaffolding)
• Strong writing and analytical skills in educational contexts
• Detail-oriented with clear understanding of pedagogy and conceptual frameworks

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate: $40–50/hour
• Fully remote and asynchronous work
• Flexible schedule: 10–20 hours per week
• Independent contractor position
• Weekly payments via Stripe Connect

Application Process

Submit your resume to get started. You may be asked to complete a short assessment. We typically respond within 3–5 business days.

About Mercor

Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. Backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey, we've helped thousands of professionals work on frontier projects shaping the future of AI.