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.