Humanities Content Writer & Specialist

Mercor
Part time
Copywriting and Editing
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: Humanities Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $40–$50/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Analyze humanities texts for interpretive depth and argumentative structure.
  • Synthesize themes across time periods, movements, or cultural contexts.
  • Interpret primary sources and connect them to broader historical or philosophical arguments.
  • Evaluate causal reasoning in topics such as reform, identity, and power dynamics.
  • Provide concise, well-structured written explanations grounded in source material.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in History, Philosophy, Cultural Studies, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in academic writing, source interpretation, or historical analysis.
  • Strong ability to connect abstract concepts with concrete historical examples.
  • Excellent writing, reasoning, and analytical skills.
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote, detail-oriented setting.

Compensation & Legal

  • Independent contractor
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit your resume to get started.
  • You may be asked to complete a brief interpretive writing assessment.
  • We typically follow up within 3–5 business days.

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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