Economics 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 – Economics
Type: Full-time
Compensation: $45–$100/hour
Location: Palo Alto, CA or 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 – Economics
Type: Full-time
Compensation: $45–$100/hour
Location: Palo Alto, CA or Remote
Role Responsibilities
- Use proprietary tools to label, annotate, and evaluate data related to economics.
- Provide curated, high-quality datasets for AI model training across macroeconomics, microeconomics, and behavioral economics.
- Collaborate with technical teams to improve model design, refine annotation workflows, and enhance data quality.
- Contribute to the development of new AI capabilities through detailed feedback and analytical reasoning.
- Select and analyze complex problems in your field of expertise to help train models on nuanced economic concepts.
- Interpret evolving task instructions, maintaining accuracy and judgment in execution.
Must-Have
- PhD in Economics or a closely related field.
- Strong proficiency in written and spoken English, with excellent communication and analytical abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and apply sound judgment with limited information.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Passion for innovation and the advancement of technology in economics.
- At least one publication in a reputable economics journal or equivalent research outlet.
- University teaching experience or prior academic mentorship.
- Familiarity with AI model training, data labeling, or annotation work.
- Comfort with recording short audio or video segments for research and training purposes.
- Hourly contractor
- Paid weekly via Stripe Connect
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
- 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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