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Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Research Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $80–$90/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 8–16 hours/question
Role Responsibilities
- Identify high-impact open questions in AI/ML where breakthroughs would be transformative.
- Propose concrete and tractable problems aligned with your expertise.
- Build comprehensive knowledge bases for selected questions, including seminal papers, key datasets, and recent advances.
- Assume expert-level knowledge up to October 1, 2025.
- Synthesize large bodies of literature into structured learning paths.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines.
Must-Have
- PhD candidates or PostDocs from top-tier institutions.
- Deep expertise in AI/ML/Engineering.
- Strong judgment about significance, tractability, and research quality.
- Ability to synthesize large bodies of literature into clear learning paths.
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
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