Mathematician - Research Question Designer
About the job
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: Mathematician
Type: Contract
Compensation: $80–$160/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 3–4 weeks
Commitment: 15+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design questions related to Mathematics using your professional experience.
- Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in Mathematics to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs .
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance .
- Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across datasets.
- Provide clear, structured feedback to improve training data quality and downstream performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- 4+ years full-time work experience as a Mathematician.
- Be based in the US, UK, or Canada .
- Access to a desktop or laptop computer (no Chromebooks ).
Compensation & Legal
- At-will contractor to Mercor.
- Paid weekly via Stripe Connect based on logged project hours.
- Cannot support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates .
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check:
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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