Teaching Expert – AI Research Project at Mercor

Teaching Expert – AI Research Project | $50–70/hr | Remote US/CA

Mercor is seeking experienced educators to join a groundbreaking research initiative focused on advancing the capabilities of AI-driven educational tools. This contract opportunity is ideal for professionals passionate about shaping the future of technology in education.

• Collaborate with researchers to create and refine realistic teaching scenarios.
• Design, review, and provide feedback on teaching-style prompts, responses, and work products.
• Evaluate logic, clarity, and educational value in AI-generated outputs.
• Work both independently and as part of a team to complete project sprints.

This is an experimental project requiring adaptability and close teamwork with the research team.

• Minimum 3 years full-time teaching experience at middle or high school level in the US or Canada.
• Strong research, analytical, and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate and iterate within a small group.

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 6–8 weeks
• Commitment: ~30 hours/week
• Competitive hourly rate, with bonus incentives for top performers
• Independent contractor engagement; payment via Stripe Connect

Join Mercor and leverage your teaching expertise to help build the future of AI in education!