Mathematician
Mercor
Contract
Software Development
Canada
Hiring from: Canada
Company Introduction
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.
Role Overview
Must-Have Qualifications
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.
Role Overview
- Position: Mathematics Expert – Contract, Remote
- Flexible hours, 5-6 week engagement
- Strengthen AI systems’ reasoning capabilities through rigorous problem-solving and theorem-based evaluation.
- Solve and evaluate challenging mathematics problems across diverse fields.
- Review AI-generated proofs and solutions for correctness and rigor.
- Provide structured feedback to improve mathematical reasoning models.
- Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model outputs.
Must-Have Qualifications
- Recent PhD in Mathematics (within past 4 years) OR PhD candidate ≥2 years into program.
- Enrolled in or graduated from a top 30 mathematics program.
- Active in research/academia or recently engaged (within the past 4 years).
- Strong background in advanced problem-solving, with ability to clearly articulate reasoning, reference theorems, and identify gaps in writing.
- Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule.
- Flexible, project-based engagements.
- Competitive hourly compensation, commensurate with your background & experience.
- Independent contractor arrangement.
- Payments processed weekly via Stripe Connect.
- Submit your resume and complete an interview to get started (if we do not have one already on file).
- Qualified applicants will receive follow-up within a few days with next steps.
- 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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