AI Research Scientist | $90/hr Max
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: 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.
Qualifications
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.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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