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International Math Olympiad Medalist at Mercor
posted 1 year agoInternational Math Olympiad Medalist | $50–70/hr | Remote
Mercor is seeking accomplished International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) medalists to collaborate with a leading AI research lab. This contract role offers a unique opportunity to apply world-class mathematical expertise to the advancement of AI reasoning systems.
- Responsibilities:
- Analyze and solve advanced mathematical problems.
- Evaluate the rigor and quality of mathematical solutions.
- Provide structured feedback to enhance clarity and correctness.
- Share expertise in problem-solving strategies and proof techniques.
- Qualifications:
- IMO medalist (gold, silver, or bronze).
- Exceptional abstract problem-solving and proof skills.
- Excellent written communication of mathematical concepts.
- Detail-oriented with experience in complex, multi-step problems.
- Opportunity Details:
- Remote, flexible, and asynchronous work (10–20 hours/week).
- Short-term project (~1 month) with possible extensions.
- Competitive hourly compensation, paid weekly.
- Independent contractor engagement.
To apply, submit your resume and proof of IMO medal achievement. Join Mercor and help shape the future of AI with your elite mathematical skills.
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.