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Electrical Engineering Expert (PhD) at Mercor
posted 1 year agoElectrical Engineering Expert (PhD) | $100–120/hr | Remote
Join Mercor as an Electrical Engineering Expert and contribute your advanced subject matter expertise to a groundbreaking project with a leading AI lab. This is a unique opportunity for PhD-level professionals to help shape the future of AI innovation by developing challenging problems in electrical engineering that will inform next-generation large language models.
- Flexible, fully remote contractor role with 15–20 hours per week, extendable up to 40 hours
- Engage in high-impact work creating high-quality data for AI research
- Ongoing project with a minimum commitment of 1–2 months
- Competitive hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect
Ideal candidates will have:
- PhD in Electrical Engineering from a top university in the US, Canada, or Europe
- Undergraduate education in the US, UK, Canada, or Europe
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong communication skills
- Excellent proficiency in English
The application process includes a brief AI interview and a written form (20–30 minutes total).
Apply today to leverage your expertise and help advance the next generation of AI models with Mercor, a leader in AI talent recruitment backed by top investors.
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.