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Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI-driven lab to strengthen the accuracy and reliability of large language models. Independent contractors in this engagement will design research-style prompts, validate model outputs, and carefully cross-check information across multiple sources. This opportunity is well-suited for detail-oriented individuals with strong research and fact-checking skills. The engagement is short-term, with flexibility for potential extensions. ### Key Responsibilities - Create research-style prompts requiring browsing across multiple domains - Review and validate responses for accuracy, completeness, and clarity - Identify ambiguities, subjective phrasing, or formatting inconsistencies - Provide structured feedback to improve data quality and consistency ### Ideal Qualifications - Strong attention to detail with the ability to spot inconsistencies - Skilled in verifying information across multiple domains and sources - Clear and objective written communication skills - Analytical, meticulous, and reliable in following structured guidelines ### Possible Backgrounds This engagement may be a strong fit if you have experience as a: _(This list is not exhaustive; applicants with similar skills are encouraged to apply.)_ - Research assistant, graduate student, or academic editor - Teacher, tutor, or test prep instructor - Paralegal or legal researcher - Librarian, archivist, or information specialist - Nonprofit researcher, grant writer, or program officer - Freelance editor, proofreader, or content writer - Regulatory filing, insurance claims, or compliance clerk ### More About the Opportunity - Flexible and remote — work on your own schedule - Up to 40 hours/week available; minimum 20 hours/week commitment - Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days after approval - Approximate 10-week engagement, with potential for extensions ### Compensation & Contract Terms - Applicants must be based in U.S., UK, or Canada ONLY - Independent contractor arrangement through Mercor - Paid weekly via Stripe Connect ### Application Process - Submit a short form and complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes) - Complete a short screening test upon invitation - Applicants must be based in the U.S., UK, or Canada ### 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, engineering, research, and creative fields collaborate with Mercor on frontier AI projects shaping the future