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Government & Public Sector Expert at Mercor
posted 9 months agoGovernment & Public Sector Expert | $50–100/hr | Worldwide Remote
Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab on a cutting-edge research initiative that requires deep government and public sector expertise. We're seeking experienced professionals to contribute real-world knowledge of public institutions, policies, and operational frameworks to evaluate and enhance AI systems.
Role Overview
This engagement offers the opportunity to apply your government and public policy expertise to frontier AI research. You'll work remotely, reviewing AI-generated content and providing structured feedback that helps improve AI systems' understanding of public sector scenarios.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate AI-generated content related to government and public sector scenarios
- Assess factual accuracy, policy alignment, and real-world applicability of AI outputs
- Identify errors, omissions, or incorrect assumptions in public sector reasoning
- Provide clear, structured feedback aligned with project evaluation standards
Ideal Qualifications
- Professional experience in government, public administration, public policy, or related public sector domains
- Strong familiarity with government processes, regulatory frameworks, or institutional operations
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new evaluation criteria
- Excellent written communication skills
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
- Contribute to cutting-edge AI research with real-world impact
- Apply your practical government and policy expertise to innovative technology
- Flexible, remote work arrangement with competitive hourly compensation
Application Process
- Submit your resume to get started
- Complete a short follow-up form focused on public sector expertise
- Mercor will contact you with next steps if there's a strong fit
About Mercor
Mercor is a premier talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. Backed by prestigious investors including Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey, Mercor enables thousands of professionals across public policy, finance, law, engineering, and research to collaborate on frontier AI projects.
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.