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Physician (MD) – AI Research at Mercor
posted 5 months agoPhysician (MD) | $130/hr | Remote (US-Based)
Mercor is partnering with one of the world's leading AI laboratories to bring experienced physicians onto a cutting-edge AI research project. In this role, you will apply your clinical expertise to evaluate, refine, and stress-test AI systems in a structured, professional environment — helping shape the future of AI in medicine.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate closely with AI research teams to assess and improve medical AI systems
- Develop detailed diagnostic cases and create scoring rubrics to evaluate AI-generated responses
- Apply your clinical knowledge to identify gaps, errors, and opportunities for improvement in AI outputs
You're a Strong Fit If You:
- Are a U.S.-based, actively practicing MD
- Have 3+ years of medical experience
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Are technically proficient and comfortable working in a remote environment
- Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Have a genuine interest in advancing AI applications in medicine and healthcare
Project Details
- Commitment: 20–40 hours per week
- Duration: Minimum of three months
- Rate: $130/hr
Application Process
- Submit your resume to get started
- Complete a short AI interview and a brief application form
- Qualified candidates will be invited to complete a paid 2–3 hour training course
- Upon successful completion, you will receive an offer to join the project
The AI industry moves fast — expect timely follow-up throughout the process!
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.