Generalist Annotator at Mercor

Generalist Annotator | $30–$100/hr | Remote Worldwide

Mercor is seeking versatile and detail-oriented professionals to collaborate on cutting-edge AI evaluation projects. As a Generalist Annotator, you'll help develop and assess AI systems across diverse domains—testing, refining, and improving how advanced models understand and reason about real-world workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with real-world reasoning
• Contribute written assessments and structured feedback on model performance
• Identify conceptual, logical, and stylistic strengths and weaknesses in AI responses
• Collaborate asynchronously with research and operations teams to maintain quality and consistency
• Apply strong analytical judgment and precise communication across all evaluations

Ideal Qualifications

• Strong English fluency and excellent written communication skills
• Sharp attention to detail with ability to identify subtle errors or inconsistencies
• Analytical and critical thinking skills across a wide range of topics
• No formal educational background required—curiosity, clarity, and reasoning skills are key

Timeline & Commitment

• Start Date: Rolling (immediate opportunities available)
• Duration: Varies by project (typically 1–3 months)
• Hours: Flexible, part-time (~10–20 hours/week, with potential to increase)
• Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous

Compensation

• $30–$100 USD/hour depending on domain expertise and task complexity
• Independent contractor arrangement
• Daily payments via Stripe Connect

Application Process

1. Submit your resume or professional summary
2. Complete a short qualifying assessment
3. High-performing candidates will be considered for ongoing paid opportunities across AI evaluation, training, and research projects

About Mercor

Mercor is a San Francisco-based company connecting exceptional professionals to frontier AI research and evaluation projects. Backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey, we've partnered with thousands of professionals to help shape the next generation of intelligent systems.

Apply today to join a growing network of professionals working at the intersection of human expertise and artificial intelligence.