News Research Associate

Mercor
Part time
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: News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Type: Independent Contractor

Compensation: $55–$100/hour

Location: US, UK, or Canada

Duration: 3–4 weeks

Commitment: 15+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Design questions related to your occupation as a News Analyst, Reporter, or Journalist.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project goals.
  • Ensure the quality and relevance of content for AI model training.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model outputs.
  • Utilize your professional experience to improve training data quality.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 4+ years full-time work experience as a News Analyst, Reporter, or Journalist.
  • Be based in the US, UK, or Canada.
  • Access to a desktop or laptop computer (no chromebooks).

Compensation & Legal

  • We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role.
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect based on logged project hours.
  • Classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor.
  • Cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates.

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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