Mathematics Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $93/hr Hourly
Mercor
Part time
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: Math Competition Problem Writer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $54–$93/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: ~2 months
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week
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: Math Competition Problem Writer
Type: Contract
Compensation: $54–$93/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: ~2 months
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Write original and advanced IMO-style mathematics problems to challenge frontier AI models.
- Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity, and style.
- Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently rigorous proofs.
- Provide clear, concise, and correct solutions with chain of thought reasoning.
- Maintain extremely high standards of mathematical precision and problem difficulty.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
Must-Have
- Highly proficient in writing and formatting documents using LaTeX.
- Experience as a problem writer, coach, selection committee member, medalist, or participant.
- Participation in mathematics competitions such as IMO, IMO TST, RMM, USAMO, APMO, IMC, EGMO.
- Expertise in algebra, combinatorics, and number theory.
- Ability to clearly articulate complex reasoning in written form.
- Rigorous attention to detail in verifying solutions.
- Independent, reliable, and disciplined work style.
- Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days of approval.
- Pay-per-task model, with payments tied to each fully completed and accepted problem or review.
- Estimated effective range: $54–$93 per hour of focused work, depending on the volume and quality of tasks completed.
- No cap on total weekly payments; contributors may complete as many available tasks as they choose.
- Complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes).
- Submit a short form detailing your experience writing problems and competing in math competitions.
- 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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