History Expert (PhD) at Mercor

History Expert (PhD) | $30–60/hr | Remote

Join Mercor as a History Expert and contribute your advanced subject-matter expertise to the development of cutting-edge AI language models. This contract role offers flexible, remote work and the opportunity to shape the future of AI-driven historical research.

• Key Responsibilities:
  • Create and evaluate complex historical problems and tasks, including analysis of events, primary sources, and historiography.
  • Assess AI-generated outputs for accuracy, logical consistency, and relevance to historical scholarship.
  • Provide clear, detailed written feedback on history-related content and problem sets.
• Qualifications:
  • PhD in History from a U.S. university (required).
  • Deep expertise in historical methods, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking; teaching, research, or publication experience is a plus.
• Project Details:
  • Immediate start; minimum 1–2 month duration.
  • Part-time commitment (~20 hours/week), with potential to extend to 40 hours/week.
  • Fully remote and asynchronous work environment.
• Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate ($30–60/hr) with weekly bonus incentives for top performers.
  • Independent contractor status; weekly payments via Stripe Connect.
• Application Process:
  • Submit resume and application form.
  • Participate in a short AI interview and complete a paid, task-based assessment.

Be part of a premier collaboration with a leading AI research lab and help advance the intersection of history and artificial intelligence. Apply today to make an impact!