Social Science Expert at Mercor

Social Science Expert | $50–100/hr | Worldwide Remote

Join Mercor as a Social Science Expert and leverage your expertise to shape the next generation of AI systems. This flexible, remote contract role is ideal for professionals with a background in economics, political science, sociology, anthropology, or related fields.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and refine AI-generated content for accuracy across social science disciplines.
• Provide structured feedback on theories, data interpretation, and policy implications.
• Support AI model training on social science concepts, research methods, and applied reasoning.
• Tag and organize content by discipline, methodology, or policy domain.
• Assist with evaluation tasks to ensure models demonstrate rigorous and ethical reasoning.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Graduate degree (Master’s or PhD) in a social science field or significant professional experience.
• Strong grasp of qualitative and quantitative methods.
• Exceptional written communication and attention to detail.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Remote, asynchronous work—set your own hours.
• Part-time contract (15–25 hours/week), with flexibility up to 40 hours/week.
• Weekly payments via Stripe Connect.
• Independent contractor status.

About Mercor: Mercor connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. Join a global network of professionals shaping the future of AI.