STEM PhD Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $70/hr Remote

Mercor
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Human Resources
Canada
Hiring from: Canada
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: STEM PhD Contributor

Type: Hourly contractor

Compensation: $55–$70/hour

Location: Remote

Duration: Minimum of 1-2 months

Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with prominent AI researchers in a private Slack channel to create high-quality data.
  • Develop challenging problems in your domain to inform the future of AI innovation.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to fit your schedule and meet project goals.
  • Ensure high attention to detail in all tasks to elevate AI model performance.
  • Provide exceptional written and verbal communication to enhance team collaboration.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • STEM PhD from a top university in Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
  • Undergraduate degree from US/UK/Canada, Europe, or India.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent proficiency in English.

Start Date

  • June; applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

Interview Process

  • Short interview and form; 20–30 mins.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor classification.
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
  • 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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