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Physical Sciences Expert - Evaluator

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Degree and 3+ years of professional experience in a physical science or engineering field
  • Experience using AI assistants
  • Ability to write clearly in English

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI assistants on realistic science and engineering tasks
  • Write short, realistic requests like a real user would type
  • Collaborate with the assistant on tasks, steering it and providing feedback
  • Rate the experience and deliverables against professional standards

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Writing
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

About the company

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Mercor

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  • 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: Physical Sciences & Engineering Professional
Type: Contract
Compensation: $84/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate AI assistants on realistic science and engineering tasks.
  • Write short, realistic requests like a real user would type.
  • Collaborate with the assistant on tasks, steering it and providing feedback.
  • Rate the experience and deliverables against professional standards.
  • Write concise notes on what went well or badly.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Degree and 3+ years of professional experience in a physical science or engineering field.
  • Experience using AI assistants.
  • Ability to write clearly in English.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor

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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