STEM Research Intelligence Engineer at Mercor

STEM Research Intelligence Engineer | $75/hr | Worldwide Remote

Join Mercor as a STEM Research Intelligence Engineer and contribute to the development of a cutting-edge scientific coding benchmark for large language models, used by a leading AI research lab. This flexible, remote contract role is ideal for Ph.D. candidates or holders in STEM fields who are passionate about scientific research and coding challenges.

• Refresh and enhance existing scientific coding problems from the SciCode benchmark.
• Create new, advanced problems in your area of research expertise.
• Collaborate with top researchers to review and refine benchmark content.

Requirements:

• Ph.D. (or in progress) in a STEM discipline from a top program.
• Recent, relevant research experience.
• Exceptional attention to detail and enthusiasm for collaborative work.

Fields of interest include numerical linear algebra, computational physics, finance, chemistry, genetics, molecular modeling, and more. Work remotely on your own schedule as an independent contractor, with a competitive hourly rate and bonus opportunities. Be part of a team shaping the future of AI research benchmarks.