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Education Specialist - Instructional Design

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional experience in teaching, instructional design, or corporate training
  • Experience using AI assistants
  • Ability to write clearly in English

Responsibilities

  • Write short, realistic requests like a real user would type
  • Work with the AI assistant on tasks, steer it, and provide feedback
  • Rate the experience and deliverables, and write notes on performance
  • Evaluate AI assistants on realistic education and training tasks

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Teaching

About the company

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Mercor

  • Job Boards & Talent Marketplaces
  • 51–200
Our vast talent network trains frontier AI models in the same way teachers teach students: by sharing knowledge, experience, and context that can't be captured in code alone. Today, more than 30,000 experts in our network collectively earn over $2 million a day.

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Job description

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: Education & Training Professional
Type: Contract
Compensation: $30/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Write short, realistic requests like a real user would type.
  • Work with the AI assistant on tasks. Steer it, answer its questions, and push back when it is wrong.
  • Rate the experience and deliverables. Write short notes on what went well or badly.
  • Evaluate AI assistants on realistic education and training tasks.
  • Provide feedback to improve AI assistant performance and alignment with professional standards.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 3+ years of professional experience in teaching, instructional design, or corporate training.
  • Experience using AI assistants.
  • Ability to write clearly in English.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

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
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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