
Mathematics Expert - Fully Remote
Mercor
Contract
Software Development
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: AI Tutor – Applied Math Specialist
Type: Full-time
Compensation: $95–$150/hour
Location: Palo Alto, CA (in-office, 5 days/week) or fully remote
Role Responsibilities
Must-Have
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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: AI Tutor – Applied Math Specialist
Type: Full-time
Compensation: $95–$150/hour
Location: Palo Alto, CA (in-office, 5 days/week) or fully remote
Role Responsibilities
- Use proprietary software to label, annotate, and evaluate AI-generated outputs related to applied mathematics.
- Support the delivery of high-quality curated data for model training.
- Collaborate with technical staff to train new AI tasks and contribute to the development of innovative tools and technologies.
- Assist in improving the design of efficient annotation and feedback systems.
- Select and solve complex problems from applied mathematics fields such as probability, statistics, numerical analysis, optimization, operations research, dynamical systems, and data modeling.
- Interpret, analyze, and complete assignments based on evolving task instructions with precision and critical thinking.
Must-Have
- Master’s degree or PhD in Mathematics with a specialization in applied mathematics.
- Alternatively, a medal in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) or a similar international math competition.
- Strong proficiency in both informal and professional English communication.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and apply sound judgment with limited guidance.
- Passion for technological innovation and the advancement of applied mathematics in AI development.
- PhD in Mathematics with a focus on applied mathematics.
- Peer-reviewed publications in recognized applied math journals.
- Prior experience teaching mathematics or tutoring in academic or AI training contexts.
- $95–$150/hour for U.S.-based professionals, depending on experience and location.
- Payments issued regularly for services rendered.
- Submit your resume or CV to begin the process.
- Complete a brief screening interview.
- If selected, you may be asked to complete a technical task or annotation exercise relevant to applied mathematics.
- 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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