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Medical Resident - AI Healthcare Project at Mercor
posted 11 months agoMedical Resident (PGY2+) | $110/hr | Remote in US
Mercor is partnering with one of the world's leading AI laboratories to recruit medical residents for an innovative healthcare AI project. This role focuses on medical reasoning and diagnostic case development using laboratory data analysis.
Project Overview
Work directly with research teams at a top-tier AI lab to evaluate, refine, and stress-test advanced AI systems in healthcare. You'll create diagnostic cases and develop scoring rubrics to assess AI-generated responses. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI in medicine while applying your clinical expertise in a structured, professional environment.
Key Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a U.S.-based residency program (PGY2 or above)
- Any specialty except Radiology
- Hold a U.S.-based MD or DO degree
- Comfortable analyzing and interpreting laboratory diagnostic results
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Able to work independently in a remote, asynchronous environment
- Interest in advancing AI applications in healthcare
Position Details
- Fully remote and asynchronous work
- Expected commitment: 20-40 hours per week
- Minimum 3-month project duration with potential for extension
- Must complete a paid 2-hour training course and pass skills assessment before starting
- Weekly payments via Stripe Connect
Application Process
- Submit your resume
- Complete a short AI interview and brief form
- If selected, complete paid 2-3 hour training course
- Receive project offer upon successful completion
About Mercor
Mercor specializes in recruiting top experts for leading AI laboratories. Based in San Francisco, we're backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
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.