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Mathematics Expert (Master's/PhD) at Mercor

posted 4 months ago
mercor.com Contractor remote: US/UK/CA/WE $60-80/hr 272 views

Mathematics Expert | $60–80/hr | Remote (US/UK/CA/Western Europe)

Mercor is seeking Mathematics and Statistics Master's and PhD candidates (current students or graduates) for a premier project with one of the world's leading AI labs. Contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI innovation by creating high-quality training data and developing challenging problems in your domain.

What You'll Do:

  • Apply advanced mathematics expertise to inform state-of-the-art large language models
  • Create complex, high-quality problems in mathematics and statistics
  • Complete 4-6 tasks per week, each requiring several hours
  • Work flexibly and asynchronously from anywhere

You're a Great Fit If You:

  • Earned your undergraduate degree in the US, UK, Canada, or Western Europe
  • Hold (or are pursuing) a graduate degree from a top US/UK/Canadian/Western European university
  • Possess exceptional attention to detail
  • Demonstrate outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Have excellent English proficiency
  • Can follow complex instructions with precision

Project Details:

  • Ongoing role starting November with rolling applications
  • Current phase scoped for 1-2 months
  • Fully remote and asynchronous work
  • Hourly contractor classification
  • Weekly payment via Stripe Connect

Application Process:

Complete a short AI interview and form (20-40 minutes total).

About Mercor:

Based in San Francisco, Mercor specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs. Backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, and Jack Dorsey.

Apply today to advance cutting-edge AI models with your mathematical expertise!

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.
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