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Mercor is seeking Mathematics PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. This role pays between $65-75/hour. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Mathematics from a top US university. - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. - Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Key Responsibilities: - You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain. - You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real world applicability. - The project is 10-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous. Role Start Date - This role will begin in late September with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Role OverviewMercor is looking for freelance contributors who are able to analyze the output of various B2B SAAS systems, ranging from Slack messages to Linear tickets to Salesforce entries. This project involves interpreting the output from these types of software, and translating them into high-quality prompt-response data, rubrics, and documentation. This is a short-term, part-time engagement ideal for someone comfortable navigating productivity tools and CRM platforms in a fast-paced, async setting. Key Responsibilities - Read and interpret data generated from B2B SaaS platforms and how they could be used to improve an employee's or business owner's day to day experience - Generate high-quality prompts and corresponding golden responses based on ticket content - Draft evaluation rubrics and edge case documentation - Ensure clarity and alignment across prompt guidelines and task outputs - Reference SaaS platform outputs data as needed to complete assigned tasks - Maintain consistency and accuracy in writing across multiple assignments Ideal Qualifications - Proficiency with task management tools (e.g. Linear, Jira), workforce messaging applications (e.g. Slack, Teams), CRMs (e.g. Salesforce, Dynamics), or other types of B2B SaaS tools - Prior experience writing prompts, training data, or instructional content - Strong written communication and critical thinking skills - Detail-oriented and able to follow structured guidelines independently More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — set your own hours - Expected commitment: 15–20 hours/week - Initial project duration: ~2 weeks with possibility of extension upto 6 weeks Compensation & Contract Terms - Pay range - $30–37/hour - Independent contractor arrangement - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect Application Process - Submit your resume to get started - You may be asked to complete a short questionnaire or demo task - We aim to follow up within 3–5 business days About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI

Mercor is seeking Mathematics/Statistics Master’s and PhD’s (current or graduated) for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by coming up with difficult problems in your domain. You're a good fit if you: - Received your undergraduate degree in US/UK/Canada/Western Europe - Received your graduate degree (or are currently studying) at a top US/UK/Canada/Western European university - Have high attention to detail - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills - Have excellent proficiency in English Here are more details about the role: - The role is ongoing starting in November and continuing with rolling applications - This phase of the project is scoped to last 1-2 months - Experts are expected to contribute 4-6 tasks per week, each taking several hours to complete - The work is flexible (fully remote and asynchronous) - The work will require rigorous mathematics expertise and ability to follow complex instructions With respect to pay and legal status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor - You will be paid on a weekly cadence via Stripe Connect Screening Process: - You will need to complete a short AI interview and form - the whole application process should last 20-40 minutes ## About Mercor Mercor specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs and is based in San Francisco, CA. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, and Jack Dorsey. * * * Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!

Role Overview: Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to improve their models’ video understanding. Experts will watch videos and clip segments with visual and audio information that accords to a set of requirements. Ideal Qualification: - Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills. - Strong judgment when labeling and classifying diverse audio features. - Ability to follow instructions and adapt quickly to evolving guidelines. - Excellent written communication. More details: - You’ll collaborate directly with Mercor’s project leads. - Start dates are rolling; we aim to onboard qualified experts within a few days (1‑2) of application. - Up to 60 hours of work available per week. - Fully remote and asynchronous, so it can be flexible to your schedule. - The project is expected to last a minimum of 4-5 weeks with potential for extension. Pay and legal status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - We will pay you at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. Screening Process: - You will need to complete a short assessment, which will take a total of 30-50 minutes. - Currently only accepting applicants from the U.S., UK, and Canada. About Mercor - Mercor is based in San Francisco, CA and specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Mercor is seeking Mathematics PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Mathematics from a top US university. - Have experience coding in Python, MATLAB for projects or research. - Have field-specific experience in Numerical linear Algebra, Computational Mechanics, or Computational Finance - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. - Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Key Responsibilities: - You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain. - You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real world applicability. - The project is 15-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous. Role Start Date - This role will begin in late December with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced medical and health services managers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests regarding your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective domain - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: 30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods . About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $250 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $250 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

Role Overview Mercor is seeking data scientists to support one of the world’s leading AI labs in building robust, high‑performance systems for next‑generation machine learning applications. In this role, you will focus on hands‑on data science tasks, such as designing experiments, gathering and preprocessing data, building and evaluating models, and collaborating closely with engineering teams to deploy production‑ready solutions. Ideal candidates should be proficient in Python (Jupyter Notebooks), familiar with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch, and experienced in analyzing large datasets and building predictive models. In addition, you will write, review, and validate prompt‑based questions used to train AI systems. * * * You are a good fit if you: - Have over 3+ years of professional experience in data science or applied analytics. - Are highly skilled in Python and Jupyter notebooks. - Have experience using libraries including numpy, pandas, scipy, sympy, scikit-learn, torch, tensorflow. - Have a bachelor's degree in data science, statistics, computer science, or related field in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK or Australia. - Have a strong background in one or more of the following areas: exploratory data analysis and statistical inference, machine learning workflows and model evaluation, feature engineering/data preprocessing/data wrangling, or A/B testing/experimentation/causal inference. - Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Have strong attention to details. * * * ### More About the Opportunity - Commitment: 20–40 hours per week, with potential to scale up to 80 hours. - Structure: Fully remote and asynchronous - set your own schedule. - Duration: Minimum 1 months, with possible extension based on project scope and performance. - Start Date: Early September, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. * * * ### Compensation & Contract Terms - Classified as an independent contractor for Mercor. - Hourly payments for services rendered, processed weekly via Stripe Connect. - Flexible terms based on location and expertise level. * * * ### Application Process - Submit your resume or project portfolio to get started. - Complete a brief form outlining your technical background and agent usage experience. - Applications are reviewed continuously, and selected professionals will be contacted with next steps. * * * ### About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI research labs and organizations. - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. - Thousands of technical professionals partner with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI projects shaping the next era of intelligent systems. * * *

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Mercor is seeking software engineers to support one of the world’s leading AI labs in building robust, high-performance systems that serve the needs of next-generation machine learning applications. This role involves using coding agents to perform a variety of realistic coding tasks on real world codebases. * * * You are good fit if you: - Have extensive experience using coding agents as part of your software engineering workflow (codex, claude code, etc.). - Fluent in one of the following languages: Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python. - Contributions to open source projects. - Extensive work on robust personal projects that are shared publicly on GitHub. - Hold a Computer Science degree from a prestigious university in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia or New Zealand. - Currently located in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia or New Zealand. - Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and rigorous problem-solving skills. - Excel in both written and verbal communication. * * * Role Highlights - Flexible workload: 10–20 hours per week, with potential to increase to 40 hours. - Fully remote and asynchronous—work on your own schedule. - Minimum duration: 2 weeks, with potential for extension. * * * Role Start Date - This role will begin early October with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. * * * Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor - We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect * * * About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Apply today and redefine digital creativity alongside groundbreaking AI technologies!

About the Role At Mercor, we are partnering with top AI labs in applying AI to complex scientific challenges to build a state-of-the-art benchmark to evaluate the capabilities of the lab’s AI models in the field of bioinformatics. Our goal is to test a model's ability to autonomously design and execute complex bioinformatics workflows, starting from raw sequencing data and a natural language prompt. This project requires a sophisticated blend of tool proficiency, deep biological domain knowledge, and rigorous scientific reasoning. We are seeking talented researchers to help us create these benchmark tasks using real-world, published scientific data. A brief 15-minute interview precedes candidate selection, with decisions typically made within four days following assessment completion. Currently, applicants must be based in the U.S., UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand. Why You’re a Great Fit You're a strong candidate if you: - Must be a current graduate student (M.S. or Ph.D.) or hold a higher degree (e.g., Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Scientist) in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics, or a related quantitative field. - Experience using bioinformatics command line tools - Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and rigorous problem-solving skills. - Excel in both written and verbal communication. Role Highlights - Flexible workload: 10–20 hours weekly, with the potential to scale to 40 hours. - Fully remote and asynchronous scheduling. - Initial commitment of 1–2 months, with opportunities for extension. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor - We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect About Mercor Mercor is a $2B company that connects elite talent with leading AI research labs and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Apply today to leverage your skills in advancing revolutionary AI technologies!

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced film and video editors to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [**Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Buying and Purchasing Agents to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $125 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $125 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [**Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced industrial engineers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests regarding your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective domain - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: 30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods . About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $250 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $250 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab to evaluate and enhance how language models interpret video content. We’re seeking sharp, detail-oriented contributors to annotate short videos by answering structured questions. This is a fast-moving opportunity ideal for candidates with strong academic backgrounds and fluent English skills. Contributors will work independently and remotely. Key Responsibilities - Watch videos and annotate them based on a set of instructions provided by the client. - Evaluate videos by answering structured questions with accuracy and consistency. - Flag ambiguous or low-quality video content when applicable. Ideal Qualifications - Current/ former undergraduate or graduate from a top 50 U.S. institution (with no more than 10 years of experience). - Strong written English proficiency and reading comprehension. - High attention to detail and ability to follow structured annotation guidelines. - General familiarity with online video formats (e.g., explainers, social media clips). - Comfortable working independently on repetitive or structured tasks. More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous—set your own hours. - Expected commitment: flexible, 20 hours/week (up to 40 hours/ week). - Short-term project with potential for follow-on work. Compensation & Contract Terms - $45/hour. - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor. - Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect. Application Process - Submit your resume to get started. - Complete a short AI interview and form. About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. - Thousands of professionals across law, creatives, engineering, and research partner with Mercor on frontier AI projects.

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Administrative Services Managers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Editors to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a financial services firm to support a series of core accounting operations projects. We are looking for experienced accounting professionals to assist with high-priority workflows related to bank reconciliations, journal entries, accounts payable/receivable, asset depreciation, and more. These tasks are essential for accurate financial reporting and audit readiness. This is a flexible, short-term contract opportunity well-suited for detail-oriented experts in accounting operations. Key Responsibilities - Reconcile bank statements against the general ledger and document all reconciling items - Post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and account codes - Enter and code accounts payable invoices, matching to purchase orders when required - Apply incoming cash receipts to outstanding accounts receivable - Calculate monthly depreciation for fixed assets and post related journal entries - Perform AP/AR subledger to general ledger reconciliations - Reconcile intercompany transactions and prepare elimination entries for consolidation - Match credit card expenses with receipts, flag discrepancies, and reconcile to GL - Maintain prepaid amortization schedules and post monthly expenses - Reconcile vendor statements and investigate discrepancies - Compile monthly financial statements and perform balance sheet flux analysis - Analyze budget vs. actual variances and document material explanations - Resolve three-way invoice matching exceptions in the AP system - Estimate and post accruals for month-end close - Prepare audit schedules tied to the trial balance and compile supporting documentation Ideal Qualifications - 5+ years of experience in accounting, audit, or financial operations - Familiarity with systems like QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or SAP - Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial close processes - Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities - Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills - Experience with Excel-based reconciliations and journal entry preparation More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — control your own work schedule - Expected commitment: min 30 hours/week - Project duration: ~6 weeks Compensation & Contract Terms - $75-100/hour - Independent contractor arrangement - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect Application Process - Submit your resume followed by domain expertise interview and short form About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

Mercor is hiring experienced Go Engineers to support a variety of high-impact research collaborations with leading AI labs. Freelancers will help improve AI systems through work extending coding benchmarks that reflect real-world development across diverse languages and domains. This is a unique opportunity to apply your engineering expertise toward shaping the next generation of intelligent systems. Key Responsibilities - Develop and validate coding benchmarks in Go by curating issues, solutions, and test suites from real-world repositories - Ensure benchmark tasks include comprehensive unit and integration tests for solution verification - Maintain consistency and scalability of benchmark task distribution - Provide structured feedback on solution quality and clarity - Debug, optimize, and document benchmark code for reliability and reproducibility Ideal Qualifications - 3–10 years of experience as a backend software engineer, ML engineer, or applied data scientist - Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field - Strong proficiency in Go - Experience with debugging, testing, and validating code - Comfortable with technical writing and attention to detail Project Timeline - Start Date: Immediate - Duration: 1 month - Commitment: Part-time (15–20 hours/week) - Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous – flexible working hours Compensation & Contract - $90 per hour plus lucrative bonus per approved task (1 task takes approximately 1 hour to complete) - Median average pay inclusive of bonuses is $200/hr - Independent contractor - Daily payment via Stripe Connect Application & Onboarding Process - Upload your resume - AI interview: A short, 15-minute conversational session to understand your background, experience, and interest in the role - Brief assessment testing real-world coding ability, technical depth, and debugging approach - Follow-up communication within a few days with next steps and onboarding details About Mercor Mercor is a San Francisco-based company specializing in connecting elite professionals with cutting-edge AI initiatives. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Thousands of professionals across engineering, research, and creative fields have partnered with Mercor on frontier projects shaping the future of AI. Apply today and leverage your software engineering expertise to help build the future of AI-driven systems!

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced registered nurses to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests regarding your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective domain - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: 30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods. About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $250 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $250 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $90 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $90 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [**Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Sales Managers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Recreation Workers to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $125 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $125 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Producers and Directors to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $125 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $125 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $125 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $125 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [**Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced audio and video technicians to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests regarding your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective domain - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: 30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods . About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $250 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $250 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

1\. Role OverviewMercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab to engage Indonesian-speaking language experts for a structured data annotation project. Contributors will use their linguistic expertise to interpret Indonesian-language documents and transform key content into structured outputs. This project supports the development of multilingual AI systems by ensuring high-quality data representation. This is a short-term, project-based opportunity ideal for detail-oriented freelancers fluent in Indonesian. 2\. Key Responsibilities - Read and interpret documents written in Indonesian - Extract relevant information and enter it into a structured format - Ensure completeness and accuracy of data conversion - Maintain consistency and quality across multiple document types 3\. Ideal Qualifications - Native or fluent proficiency in Indonesian - Strong reading comprehension and attention to detail - Experience with data entry, annotation, or structured formats (e.g., JSON, pdf) is a plus - Ability to follow detailed guidelines and deliver high-quality work independently - Available to work for at least first three days once selected. 4\. More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous - Flexible schedule - set your own hours - Minimum expected commitment: 20 hours per week - Estimated time commitment: variable based on availability and task volume - Short-term engagement with potential for follow-up work 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - Competitive hourly rates, adjusted for geography - Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor 6\. Application Process - Submit your resume to express interest - You may be asked to complete a brief qualification task - We’ll follow up within a few days with next steps 7\. About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI

Mercor is seeking Physics PhD / Master’s students for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by curating difficult problems in your domain. ### You're a good fit if you: - Currently pursuing/holding a Physics-related PhD / Master’s from a leading US or Canadian university. - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. ### Additional Project Details: - The project will begin in September, though we will continue with rolling application review throughout the duration of the project. - Expect to contribute 15-20 hours of work per week, with potential to extend up to 40+ hours. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous. - The project is scoped to last a minimum of 1-2 months. ### Pay & Legal Status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. ### Screening Process: - You will need to complete an AI interview and written form, which will take a combined 20-30 minutes to complete. We are only accepting applicants from the US and Canada. ## About Mercor Mercor specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs and is based in San Francisco, CA. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. * * * Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!

Mercor is seeking undergraduate and master’s-level experts in physics, chemistry, or astronomy to support a high-impact project with one of the world’s leading AI labs. This work involves contributing scientific expertise to the development of cutting-edge large language models. Freelancers will help curate complex, domain-specific problems that train the next generation of frontier AI systems. This is a fully remote, short-term engagement with potential to scale. Key Responsibilities - Create and review challenging, discipline-specific problems in physics, chemistry, or astronomy - Design detailed solutions and LaTeX-formatted content for AI training purposes - Provide feedback to refine problem structures - Collaborate asynchronously with the research team on problem quality and relevance Ideal Qualifications - Current undergraduate or master’s student in physics, chemistry, astronomy, or a closely related field at a top US, UK, Australian, NZ or Canadian university. - OR 1+ year of full-time experience in a physics, chemistry, or astronomy-related field - Advanced proficiency in LaTeX for scientific problem formatting - Previous participation in a science olympiad - Exceptional attention to detail and critical thinking skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule - Expected contribution: 15–20 hours per week, with potential to scale to 40+ hours - Project start: October; rolling applications accepted throughout - Initial commitment: 1 months, with potential for extension Compensation & Contract Terms - Classified as an independent contractor - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Compensation based on hours worked; competitive rates for domain experts Application Process - Submit your resume to get started - Complete a brief form and AI-based screening interview (total time: ~20–30 minutes) - Open to applicants residing in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, or New Zealand About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across science, law, engineering, and the arts partner with Mercor on frontier AI research projects

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced Private Detectives and Investigators to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $200 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced real estate sales agents to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests regarding your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective domain - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: 30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods . About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $250 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $250 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn

About the Role Mercor is seeking experienced counter and rental clerks to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in your domain. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule. ## Key Responsibilities - You’ll be asked to create deliverables regarding common requests within your professional domain - You’ll be asked to review peer developed deliverables to improve AI research ## Ideal Qualifications - 4+ years professional experience in your respective field - Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills ## More About the Opportunity - Fully remote and asynchronous — complete work on your own schedule - Expected workload: ~30 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up to 40 hours - Project start date: immediately, lasting for around 3-4 weeks ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Independent contractor engagement through Mercor - Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect - Payments based on services rendered; contractors maintain full control over their work schedule and methods About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across domains like engineering, research, law, and creative services have partnered with Mercor on frontier AI projects We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $150 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $150 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [Learn consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. ## Earn $150 by referring Share the referral link below, and earn $200 for each successful referral through this unique link. There's no limit on how many people you can refer. Restrictions may apply. [**Learn

Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to source experienced photographers for a short-term creative project. This is a unique opportunity for visual creatives to apply their expertise in a highly innovative, research-driven context. Candidates with recent photography experience, strong written communication skills, and interest in experimental visual formats are especially encouraged to express interest. We are looking to hire many photographers for this project! Key Responsibilities - Capture and deliver original, high-resolution photographs aligned with provided guidelines - Adjust lighting, composition, and framing for consistency across image sets - Work with flexible style prompts that may include creative or atypical visual instructions - Upload and tag image files using a standardized format - Write clear and concise annotations describing the visual content, context, and style of each image Ideal Qualifications - Have access to a DSLR or equivalent camera and tripod (phone does not count) - Experience with capturing high quality photography, whether in a professional, freelance or hobby capacity - Currently attending or recently graduated from a college or university in the United States More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — control your own schedule - Expected commitment: project-based, ~20 hours/ week - May be extended based on output quality and interest Compensation & Contract Terms - ~$60/hour (effective rate, paid per task completion and based on quality of output) - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI

Job DescriptionAt Bumble Roofing of Greater Western Chicago, IL we believe roofing should be simple, transparent, and stress-free. Our promise: Roofing, the Easy Way. We’re seeking an experienced General Manager to lead operations and ensure every project is delivered on time, on budget, and with exceptional customer service. If you have a background in construction or roofing project management, strong leadership skills, and a passion for quality, this role is for you. What You’ll Do • Project Oversight: Manage all roofing projects from contract signing through final walkthrough, ensuring jobs are completed on time, on budget, and to quality standards., • Operational Coordination: Handle permitting, scheduling, material orders, inspections, and compliance with local building codes., • Team & Subcontractor Leadership: Build strong relationships with crews and subcontractors, enforce safety protocols, and maintain high-quality workmanship. Conduct onsite checks and address performance issues promptly., • Recruiting & Development: Support recruiting for subcontractors and sales representatives. Interview, onboard, and train team members on company standards, roofing systems, and processes. Provide ongoing feedback and coaching to improve efficiency and customer experience., • Customer Experience: Serve as the primary point of contact post-sale. Communicate updates, resolve concerns professionally, and conduct final walkthroughs. Request reviews and ensure customer satisfaction., • Performance Tracking: Maintain accurate documentation, update CRM systems, monitor job costs and margins, and report KPIs such as profitability, cycle times, and customer satisfaction., • Brand Growth: Manage local social media accounts, share project updates, and encourage customer reviews. Support community engagement and marketing initiatives., • Safety & Compliance: Enforce OSHA and company safety policies, maintain incident reports, and ensure all crews follow safe work practices., • Other Duties as Assigned: Perform additional tasks as needed to support company goals and operational success.What We’re Looking For, • 3–5 years in project or construction management (roofing preferred), • Knowledge of roofing systems and job site operations, • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills, • Tech-savvy with CRM/project tools; social media experience, • Ability to climb roofs and lift up to 50 lbs; valid driver’s license, • Flexible schedule; 10–15% travel for training/events, • Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field preferred, • Pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check requiredSkills & Traits, • Customer-first mindset, • Detail-oriented and highly organized, • Calm leadership under pressure, • Integrity and accountability, • Sales experience and drone operation a plusBenefits, • Competitive salary + performance bonuses, • Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement, • Paid training, PTO, health expense reimbursement (up to a set amount), • 401(k) and exclusive discount programsWork Location: Will County and DuPage County Equal Opportunity Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any applicant or contractor based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off Responsibilities: • Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed., • Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options., • Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.As an Agent Team Member, you will receive..., • Hourly pay plus commission/bonus, • Health benefits may be available, • Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days), • Flexible hours, • Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agencyRequirements:, • Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs, • Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening, • People-oriented, • Detail oriented, • Proactive in problem solving, • Able to learn computer functions, • Ability to work in a team environment, • Must obtain Property and Casualty Insurance LicenseIf you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off Responsibilities: • Establish customer relationships and follow up with customers, as needed., • Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate customers about insurance options., • Develop leads, schedule appointments, identify customer needs, and market appropriate products and services.As an Agent Team Member, you will receive..., • Salary plus commission/bonus, • Health benefits can be available, • Paid time off (vacation and personal/sick days), • Interest in marketing products and services based on customer needs, • Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and listening, • People-oriented, • Detail oriented, • Proactive in problem solving, • Able to learn computer functions, • Ability to work in a team environment, • Must obtain Property & Casualty insurance licenseIf you are motivated to succeed and can see yourself in this role, please complete our application. We will follow up with you on the next steps in the interview process. This position is with a State Farm independent contractor agent, not with State Farm Insurance Companies. Employees of State Farm agents must be able to successfully complete any applicable licensing requirements and training programs. State Farm agents are independent contractors who hire their own employees. State Farm agents employees are not employees of State Farm.

1\. Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI organization to identify experienced Database Administrators for a high-priority training and evaluation project. Freelancers will be tasked with performing a wide range of real-world database operations to support AI model development focused on SQL, systems administration, and performance optimization. This short-term contract is ideal for experts ready to bring practical, production-grade insights to frontier AI training efforts. * * * 2\. Key Responsibilities - Design and optimize complex SQL queries using EXPLAIN plans and indexing strategies - Implement schema changes with CREATE/ALTER statements and rollback planning - Configure and validate automated backup and restoration procedures - Manage user roles and permissions following defined security policies - Export/import data between systems with validation checks and encoding integrity - Execute data quality checks and report violations with remediation scripts - Apply statistics updates, manage transaction logs, and test failover recovery - Perform compliance data extractions, patching, and system audits for enterprise use cases - Document processes and performance findings in clear, reproducible formats * * * 3\. Ideal Qualifications - 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator working in production environments - Expert-level SQL skills and proficiency with PostgreSQL, MySQL, and/or SQL Server - Strong background in performance tuning, security, data integrity, and schema design - Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., SOX), data export formats, and backup tooling - Comfortable handling large datasets, interpreting execution plans, and managing database infrastructure end-to-end - Ability to produce production-quality scripts and documentation for technical audiences * * * 4\. More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule - Expected commitment: minimum 30 hours/week - Project duration: ~6 weeks * * * 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - $90–100/hour for U.S.-based freelancers (localized rates may vary) - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor * * * 6\. Application Process - Submit your resume followed by domain expertise interview and short form * * * 7\. About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.

Mercor is recruiting U.S./UK/Canada/Europe/Australia-based Hedge Fund Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. This position requires hedge fund experience related to long/short equity strategies. You are a good fit if you: - Have at least 2 years of experience working in at top hedge funds and experience in at least one of the following - Financial modeling - Market sizing/TAM analysis - Investment/analysis research, summaries, and memos - Earnings predictions and analysis Here are more details about the role: - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - You must be able to commit at least 10 hours per week for this role - This is a minimum four week engagement beginning in October, with potential for significant extension or rotation to similar, future projects - Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor With respect to pay and legal status: - This role will pay $130/hour with potential for increases for top performers - We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect based on the number of hours you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor

Mercor is seeking Physics PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high-quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by coming up with difficult problems in your domain. You're a good fit if you: - Have a Physics PhD from a top US, UK, Canadian, or European university. - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. Here are more details about the role: - The role is ongoing starting in August and continuing with rolling applications. - The project is expected to require 15-20 hours of work per week, with potential to be extended to 40 hours per week. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous so it can flexible and subject to your schedule. - This project is scoped to last a minimum of 1-2 months. With respect to pay and legal status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - We will pay you out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. Screening Process: - You will need to complete a short AI interview and written form, which will take 20-30min in total. ## About Mercor Mercor specializes in recruiting experts for top AI labs and is based in San Francisco, CA. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. * * * Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting-edge AI models!

Mercor is seeking Physics PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Physics from a top US university. - Have experience coding in Python, MATLAB for projects or research. - Have field-specific experience in Condensed Matter Physics, Optics, Quantum Information/Computing, Computational Physics, Astrophysics, Particle Physics - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. - Have excellent proficiency in English. - Are currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia. Key Responsibilities: - You will work asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain. - You will craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real world applicability. - The project is 15-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours and extension. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous. Role Start Date - This role will begin in late December with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will be paid for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including the screening process and a few onboarding videos if you are hired. Compensation and Legal Details - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor. - You will be paid out at the end of each week via Stripe Connect. About Mercor Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs, headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

1\. Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research lab on a project to advance engineering problem-solving at the frontier of artificial intelligence. We are seeking experienced engineers with strong backgrounds in analytical problem design, real-world systems modeling, or competitive engineering problem-solving (university competitions, design challenges, or advanced coursework). The goal of this project is to create novel, rigorous, and multi-step engineering problems that challenge cutting-edge AI models—specifically those that cause the AI to fail or demonstrate reasoning limits—while supporting the improvement and training of advanced AI systems. This is a short-term, high-impact, fully remote opportunity for engineering professionals eager to apply their deep technical expertise to frontier AI research, with the possibility of project continuation based on performance. ## 2\. Key Responsibilities - Design original, advanced engineering problems that require creative reasoning, multi-domain integration, and precise analytical thinking. - Evaluate AI-generated engineering solutions for technical accuracy, completeness, and adherence to physical and practical constraints. - Identify logical gaps, incorrect modeling assumptions, or computational inaccuracies. - Provide complete, clear, and well-documented solutions and derivations using LaTeX formatting for equations and schematics. - Maintain high standards of technical precision, rigor, and conceptual depth. ## 3\. Required Qualifications Note: Applicants must be proficient in creating and formatting technical documents using LaTeX. You are a strong fit for this project if you have one or more of the following: - Advanced degree (or equivalent experience) in mechanical, electrical, civil, aerospace, or chemical engineering, or a related field. - Experience designing or grading complex analytical or design-focused problems (university level or professional exams). - Participation in or mentorship for engineering design or modeling competitions is preferred(e.g., Formula SAE, Shell Eco-marathon, ASME/IEEE/AIChE contests, robotics challenges, or design sprints). - Research or teaching experience involving applied problem formulation and quantitative modeling. Other qualifications: - Deep understanding of core engineering principles and real-world systems. - Ability to communicate step-by-step reasoning, assumptions, and derivations clearly. - Strong intuition for problem difficulty, structure, and conceptual progression. - Detail-oriented verification of results and internal consistency. ## 4\. More About the Opportunity - Time commitment: Minimum 20 hours/week; up to 40 hours/week available - Duration: Approximately 2 months, with strong potential for extension - Rolling onboarding; start typically within 1–2 days after approval ## 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - $60–80 per hour, depending on experience and demonstrated performance - Open to contributors worldwide (English proficiency required) - Independent contractor arrangement - Weekly payments via Stripe Connect ## 6\. Application Process 1. Submit your resume or CV highlighting your engineering background and relevant accomplishments. 2. Participate in a short interview (20–30 minutes). 3. Complete a brief form outlining your experience with problem design, engineering challenges, or teaching. 4. Selected applicants will receive follow-up steps within a few days. ## 7\. About Mercor Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top professionals with leading AI research organizations and technology labs. Its investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Thousands of professionals across science, engineering, and research disciplines have partnered with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI initiatives shaping the next era of innovation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Mercor provides equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations upon request.

Mercor is seeking experienced STEM educators (US High School) for a premier AI pilot project with one of the world’s leading AI research labs. In this role, you will leverage your classroom experience and pedagogical expertise to help shape the future of artificial intelligence. Your insights will contribute to the development of large language models that understand and reflect how expert educators teach and explain complex STEM concepts. Please note, those that are not teachers but personal tutors will be considered for this role. ### You're a great fit if you: - Are a licensed high school teacher in the United States - Have 3+ years of full-time teaching experience - Hold at least a masters degree in education or a STEM subject area - Currently teach a STEM discipline such as:Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Engineering - Routinely design and deliver rigorous, standards-aligned instruction - Can clearly articulate your thought process and teaching strategies - Have strong written communication skills and a passion for education ### Here are more details about the role: - The role begins Mid-July, with rolling start dates thereafter - Requires 10–20 hours/week, with potential to expand to up to 40 hours/week - Fully remote, with flexible working hours - Ideal for educators looking to engage in meaningful part-time work over the summer or alongside teaching responsibilities ### Ideal candidates include: - Public or private school teachers actively teaching STEM subjects - Department heads or instructional coaches in STEM areas - Former teachers recently transitioned from the classroom with continued ties to education - Teachers who have contributed to curriculum development, assessments, or teacher training ### Pay and legal status: - You will be legally classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor - Payments are issued weekly via Stripe Connect ### Screening Process: - You’ll complete an AI interview (15-20 minutes) and then an assessment (45-60 minutes). The assessment will directly assess your clarity of thought, attention to detail, and your potential ability to complete this project. * * * About Mercor Mercor specializes in recruiting domain experts to support AI research and development. Based in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Apply today to help build the next generation of intelligent educational tools—and bring your classroom expertise to the forefront of AI innovation. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading frontier AI research lab on an exciting math project. We are seeking individuals with demonstrated expertise in Olympiad-style mathematics and problem setting. We’re inviting math competition problem writers, selection committee members, medalists & participants to help push the boundaries of AI reasoning by training large language models to tackle Olympiad-level problems better than the world’s top competitors. This role is a short-term, high-impact research engagement, with the possibility of extension based on performance. * * * ## Key Responsibilities - Write original & 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 & chain of thought reasoning - Maintain extremely high standards of mathematical precision and problem difficulty ## Required Qualifications Note: Applicants must be highly proficient in writing and formatting documents using LaTeX You are a good fit for the project if you have any of the following experiences: - Problem writer - Coach - Selection committee member - Medalist (gold, silver, bronze) - Participant And have participated in any of the following mathematics competitions (Note: Preference will be given for IMO & RMM participation, but we welcome applications from all competitions below): - IMO - IMO TST - RMM - USAMO - APMO - IMC - EGMO You should have: - Expertise across 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 ## More About the Opportunity - Expected commitment: 20 hours/week minimum; up to 40 hours/week available - Approximate project length: ~2 months, with extension potential - Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days of approval # Compensation - This engagement uses a pay-per-task model, with payments tied to each fully completed and accepted problem or review. - Compensation per task varies based on factors such as problem difficulty, solution quality, and overall efficiency, and contributors are free to choose how many tasks they complete. - Based on current project rates, the estimated effective range for this engagement is approximately $54–$93 per hour of focused work, depending on the volume and quality of tasks completed. This range is an estimate, not a guarantee or cap on total payments for services rendered. - There is no cap on total weekly payments for services rendered; contributors may complete as many available tasks as they choose to accept during the engagement. ## Contract Terms - Open to contributors worldwide (English proficiency required) - Independent contractor arrangement through Mercor - Weekly payments via Stripe Connect ## Application Process - Complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes) - Submit a short form detailing your experience writing problems and competing in math competitions ## About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations - Backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey - Thousands of professionals across mathematics, law, engineering, and research collaborate with Mercor on frontier AI projects shaping the future

1\. Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research lab on a project to advance frontier chemistry problem-solving. We are looking for chemistry experts who hold a PhD or Master’s degree, or have experience participating in the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO). The goal of this project is to create novel, clear, and challenging Olympiad-style chemistry problems that cause the frontier AI models to fail (i.e. generate an incorrect response) and support the training of cutting-edge AI models. This is a short-term, high impact, remote opportunity for those excited about applying their expertise to frontier AI research, with the possibility of extension based on performance. ## 2\. Key Responsibilities - Write original & advanced IChO-style chemistry problems to challenge frontier AI models - Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness, clarity and style and identify where models fail - Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently-rigorous proofs - Provide clear, concise, and correct solutions & chain of thought reasoning using proper LaTeX formatting - Maintain extremely high standards of precision and problem difficulty ## 3\. Required Qualifications Note: Applicants must be highly proficient in writing and formatting documents using LaTeX You are a good fit for the project if you have any of the following experiences: - Have a Master’s or PhD in chemistry (or a related field), or are an Olympiad participant or medalist in the IChO (preferred) or equivalent competitions (AsChO, EChO, EUSO, IJSO, NChO, UKChO, USNCO, CCO, INChO, RChO and MChO). Other qualifications: - Deep understanding of your domain’s core theoretical and experimental concepts - Ability to articulate reasoning and derivations clearly in written form - Strong ability to evaluate the rigor and complexity of chemistry problems - Rigorous attention to detail in verifying solutions ## 4\. More About the Opportunity - Expected commitment: 20 hours/week minimum; up to 40 hours/week available - Approximate project length: ~2 months, with extension potential - Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days of approval ## 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - $60-80/hr dependent on experience + performance - Open to contributors worldwide (English proficiency required) - Independent contractor engagement - Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect ## 6\. Application Process - Submit your resume or CV highlighting chemistry background and relevant achievements - Complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes) - Submit a short form detailing your experience writing problems and competing in chemistry competitions - Selected applicants will be contacted within a few days with next steps ## 7\. About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. - Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have partnered with Mercor to contribute to frontier projects shaping the next era of AI. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.