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STEM Expert at Mercor
posted 1 month agoSTEM Expert | $20–$80/hr | Worldwide Remote
Join a cutting-edge AI research project in partnership with a leading AI lab, helping to improve how AI models understand and process technical and scientific data across frontier STEM disciplines. This is a flexible, part-time contract role ideal for graduate-level researchers or seasoned industry professionals.
About the Role
As a STEM Expert, you will apply your specialized knowledge to evaluate, annotate, and improve AI-generated outputs related to complex technical and scientific content. Your expertise will directly contribute to advancing the capabilities of next-generation AI systems.
Who We're Looking For
- Graduate-level training or extensive industry experience in one of the following fields:
- Engineering
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Software Engineering or Data Science
- Experience working with data and data visualization is preferred
- Strong written English communication skills
- Ability to rigorously verify results against source material rather than relying on estimation
Role Details
- Minimum commitment of 5 hours per week
- Fully remote and flexible schedule
- Applications reviewed on a rolling basis — apply early!
If you have a passion for science, technology, and shaping the future of AI, we'd love to hear from 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.