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Senior Domain Expert at Mercor
posted 1 year agoSenior Domain Expert (Independent Contractor)
Location: Remote (primarily U.S., U.K., Canada; exceptional candidates worldwide welcome)
Rate: $45–$200 / hour (competitive, based on experience & location)
Commitment: ≥ 10 hours/week for ~3–4 weeks
Application Deadline: Rolling
About Mercor
Mercor partners with leading AI research labs to develop realistic, occupation-specific interview content. As a Senior Domain Expert, you’ll help shape the next generation of AI-driven assessment tools by designing high-quality, role-relevant questions and scenarios.
What You’ll Do
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Collaborate asynchronously with top AI researchers to craft interview questions and case studies
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Leverage your hands-on experience to ensure authenticity and depth
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Log your hours weekly via Stripe Connect; receive weekly payments
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Maintain clear, professional communication throughout the project
What We’re Looking For
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Experience: ≥ 4 years of full-time work in your domain
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Excellence: Demonstrated above-average performance (e.g., promotions, awards)
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Leadership: Experience hiring, mentoring, or training colleagues
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Domain Fit: Your occupation must be listed and open for applications—please check availability here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GL-dGcaTwaFtB6FGBeENoiiae0Uk9ezsE-_yrC6tr10/edit?usp=sharing
Why Join Us?
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Flexible & Remote: Fully asynchronous work to fit your schedule
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Top-Tier Collaboration: Direct engagement with researchers at a world-class AI company
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Competitive Compensation: Industry-standard rates tailored to your background and locale
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Contractor Status: “At-will” engagement; weekly payouts via Stripe
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Duration: A focused 3–4-week project for an immediate impact
Eligibility Notes
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Preferred applicants based in the U.S., U.K., or Canada
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Open to outstanding candidates from other regions
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Unfortunately, we cannot support H-1B or STEM OPT sponsorship at this time
Ready to Apply?
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Verify that your occupation is listed and accepting applications.
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Prepare your résumé/CV.
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Submit your application via Mercor’s dashboard.
We look forward to collaborating with you!
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.