PhD Subject Matter Expert (Remote) at Mercor

PhD Subject Matter Expert (Remote)

Mercor Intelligence

Hourly Rate: $55-$90/hr
Contract Type: Hourly, Remote

Mercor Intelligence is actively seeking PhD experts from diverse academic disciplines to collaborate on cutting-edge projects with the world's leading AI research labs. In this role, you will leverage your domain expertise to develop challenging, high-quality datasets that drive advancements in state-of-the-art large language models.

What You'll Do:

• Contribute deep subject-matter knowledge to innovative AI projects

• Collaborate directly with prominent AI researchers through a dedicated Slack channel

• Create and refine complex problems within your specialty to enrich AI training data

Qualifications:

• PhD from a top-tier U.S. university

• Exceptional attention to detail

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Details About the Role:

• Flexible, asynchronous remote work accommodating your schedule

• Initial commitment: 10-20 hours per week, with potential expansion up to 40 hours

• Projects typically last a minimum of 1-2 months, with rolling application acceptance and immediate start dates available

Compensation and Legal Information:

• You will work as an hourly contractor for Mercor Intelligence

• Weekly payments made conveniently via Stripe Connect

Screening Process:

• Brief interview and task (approximately 20-30 minutes)

• Compensation provided for up to one hour of onboarding activities, including orientation videos and initial assessments

If you're passionate about contributing to groundbreaking AI research and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply today.