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Mercor is recruiting U.S./UK/Canada/Europe/Singapore/Dubai/Australia-based Investment Banking or Private Equity Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a good fit if you: - Have at least 2 years of experience working at top firms in investment banking or private equity with deal experience (academic experience does not count, must be on desk) Here are more details about the role: - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - You will be building financial models from scratch that would be reflective of what you did on desk - You must be able to commit at least 20 hours per week for this role - This contract is till end of January (with the possibility of extension) - Successful contributions increase the odds that you are selected on future projects with Mercor - The vetting process involves: - ~10 minute behavioral interview asking about previous deals you’ve worked on - Technical assessment ( < 30 minutes) evaluating financial expertise With respect to pay and legal status: - This role will pay $150/hour - 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 - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

Mercor is seeking Biology PhD / Master’s 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 Biology-related PhD / Master’s from a leading US or Canadian university. - OR Have worked full-time in a Biology-related domain in US or Canada for >1 year. - 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!

Overview: We are looking for an Electrical Engineering Expert to review, validate, and refine electrical engineering-related questions for evaluating AI models. Your expertise in circuit design, power systems, signal processing, electromagnetics, and control systems will ensure these assessments' accuracy, realism, and instructional value. * * * Job Details: - Question Validation: Verify the accuracy and correctness of questions and answers related to circuit analysis, power electronics, control systems, electromagnetics, signal processing, and embedded systems. - Scenario Analysis: Review case-based queries (e.g., fault diagnosis in electrical circuits, power grid stability, control system optimization, embedded system design challenges) to ensure alignment with real-world engineering applications. - Research & Cross-Checking: Consult authoritative sources such as academic textbooks, IEEE journals, electrical standards (e.g., IEC, NEC), and technical reports to ensure factual consistency and technical accuracy. - Structured Feedback: Provide clear, well-structured feedback with justifications for question refinements, ensuring clarity, precision, and alignment with standard electrical engineering principles. - Quality Monitoring: Ensure each question effectively tests electrical engineering knowledge, problem-solving skills, and analytical reasoning, distinguishing between closely related concepts. * * * Ideal Qualifications: - Advanced Knowledge of Electrical Engineering: Strong understanding of circuit design, power systems, signal processing, control theory, and electromagnetics. - Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to evaluate electrical engineering scenarios by analyzing circuit behavior, system responses, and energy efficiency. - Clear & Concise Communication: Ability to explain complex electrical concepts clearly while maintaining scientific and technical rigor. Experience in technical writing, research documentation, or engineering reports. - Attention to Detail: Skilled in identifying errors in circuit design, inconsistencies in equations, or incorrect technical explanations. * * * Minimum Qualifications: - Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, Embedded Systems, or a related field. - 2+ years of professional experience in electrical engineering, circuit design, signal processing, or control systems. - Proficiency with engineering simulation tools, circuit analysis software, and electrical standards. - Strong technical writing skills with experience in scientific research, industry reports, or academic publications. * * * Additional Details: - The role is remote and asynchronous, i.e., you can primarily work on your own schedule. - This project will require approximately 20 hours of work over a one-week period. - Applicants must be based in the US or Canada. - This position is structured with clear expectations. Application and Onboarding Process: - After submitting your resume, you will have a 10-minute conversation with our AI interviewer to test your research and reasoning skills. - Within a few days, we will reach out for a follow-up call or decision on your application and move forward with project onboarding soon after. About : - Our team is based in San Francisco, CA - We [ in recruiting experts for top AI labs - Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey

Mercor is recruiting Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks who work in Accommodation and Food Services Sector as independent contractors working on a research project **for one of the world’s top AI companies.This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related t

Mercor is recruiting Human Resources Specialists who work in Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Sector as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Human Resources Specialist.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Human Resources Specialist; and - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

Mercor is recruiting Database Administrators who work in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Database Administrator.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Database Administrator; and - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

Mercor is recruiting Construction Managers as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Construction Managers.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Construction Managers; and - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop com

Mercor is seeking Physics 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 Physics 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.

Mercor is recruiting U.S./UK/Canada/Europe/Australia-based Private Equity Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a good fit if you: - Have at least 2 years of experience working in private equity at top firms and experience in at least one of the following - Financial modeling - Market sizing/TAM analysis - Investment/analysis summaries and memos - CIM creation and due diligence - NDA/legal document processing - Sourcing for deals 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 recruiting Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks who work in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk; and - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

Mercor is seeking Mathematics Undergraduates/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

Role Overview** Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research organization seeking exceptional early-career software engineers from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.This short-term engagement offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and o

Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research group to engage experts with advanced training in physics. PhD graduates in Physics from a US/UK/CA top 30 pure physics program are encouraged to participate. This cutting-edge project focuses on strengthening AI systems’ reasoning capabilities through rigorous problem-solving and theorem-based evaluation. You will be applying graduate-level expertise to assess and validate complex mathematical reasoning. Key Responsibilities - Solve and evaluate challenging physics problems across diverse fields - Review AI-generated proofs and solutions for correctness and rigor - Provide structured feedback to improve mathematical reasoning models Ideal Qualifications - PhD in Physics (not applied physics or engineering) - Graduated from a top 30 physics program in the US, UK, or Canada - Ideally active in research/academia - Strong background in advanced problem-solving, with ability to clearly articulate articulate reasoning, reference theorems, and identify gaps in writing More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule - Flexible, project-based engagements - 5-6 week engagement with potential for additional opportunities Compensation & Contract Terms - Competitive hourly compensation, commensurate with your background & experience - Independent contractor arrangement - Payments processed weekly via Stripe Connect Application Process - Submit your resume and complete an interview to get started (if we do not have one already on file) - Qualified applicants will receive follow-up within a few days with next steps About Mercor - Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting 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 domains such as law, engineering, research, and creative services contract with Mercor to contribute to frontier AI projects

Role Overview** Mercor is collaborating with a leading fintech platform to support a series of underwriting automation and quality assurance tasks.We're seeking experienced financial services professionals with strong backgrounds in credit analysis, income verification, and consumer lending to assis

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

1 Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab on a research project aimed at advancing machine reasoning and predictive accuracy. We’re seeking independent forecasters—particularly those active in forecasting competitions and marketplaces—to generate high-quality predictions across domains like economics, finance, and geopolitics. This is a unique opportunity to apply your statistical intuition and forecasting experience toward improving next-generation AI systems. 2 Key Responsibilities - Produce structured, probabilistic forecasts across diverse domains - Clearly articulate forecasting logic, assumptions, and data inputs - Draw on models, heuristics, and statistical reasoning to inform predictions - Collaborate with a global network of forecasters and AI researchers - Provide feedback on prompt quality, resolution criteria, and forecast design 3 Ideal Qualifications - Active participation in forecasting platforms (e.g., Metaculus, Polymarket, Kalshi, Numerai, Kaggle) - High leaderboard placement or notable tournament track record - Strong statistical reasoning and ability to work with probabilistic frameworks - Comfortable documenting thought processes and communicating clearly in writing - Self-driven and intellectually curious 4 More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule - Expected commitment: ~10–20 hours/week 5 Compensation & Contract Terms - $105–140/hour for U.S.-based applicants - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor 6 Application Process - Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started - You’ll complete a brief form and may be asked to complete a sample forecast - 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 recruiting Civil Engineers as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Civil Engineer.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Civil Engineer; and - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

1 Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab on a high-impact research initiative focused on improving AI systems' long-range reasoning and predictive capabilities. We’re seeking elite superforecasters—especially those affiliated with institutions like the Good Judgment Project, Swift Centre, Rand Forecasting Initiative (RFI), or the International Institute of Forecasters (IIF)—to contribute structured, high-quality forecasts across domains such as geopolitics, macroeconomics, and global events. This is a rare opportunity to collaborate with top experts and researchers shaping the future of AI forecasting models. 2 Key Responsibilities - Deliver calibrated, evidence-backed forecasts on complex, real-world questions - Document forecasting rationale, methodology, and sources with clarity and structure - Participate in peer review and collaborative forecast refinement - Advise on prompt quality, scoring frameworks, and resolution criteria - Support the evaluation of AI-generated forecasts against human benchmarks 3 Ideal Qualifications - Recognized affiliation with a forecasting organization (e.g., GJP, Swift Centre, RFI, IIF) - Demonstrated forecasting accuracy and calibration over multiple years - Experience contributing to high-stakes or public forecasting tournaments - Strong analytical, probabilistic, and written communication skills - Comfortable working independently and asynchronously on structured tasks 4 More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule - Expected commitment: ~10–20 hours/week 5 Compensation & Contract Terms - $140–245/hour for U.S.-based applicantt - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor 6 Application Process - Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started - You’ll complete a brief form - 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

Role Overview Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab to contract detail-oriented generalists for a data annotation project.Contractors will support the development of AI systems by categorizing and labeling diverse datasets using predefined taxonomies.This engagement is expected to run throug

OverviewMercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to understand how today’s AI tools can accelerate—and where they fall short in—real estate sales and advisory. We’re looking for a top-tier residential real estate agent (e.g., from firms like Sotheby’s International Realty, Compass, etc.) to create real scenarios to evaluate model output. You're a good fit if you: - Are currently based in the US. - Have 2+ years of real estate experience at a Tier 1 firm. - Demonstrate excellent communication, analytical, and writing skills, with the ability to convey nuanced client and market dynamics. - Are self-directed, organized, and comfortable working remotely and asynchronously in a dynamic research environment. More About the Opportunity - Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. - There is up to 40 hours of work available per week. We ask that you commit, at minimum, 15 hours per week. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous so it can flexible and subject to your schedule. Compensation & Contract Terms - We compensate professionals at $100 an hour. - This engagement will initially last for one week, with the potential to extend longer if necessary.

Mercor is recruiting Labor Relations Specialists who work in Other Services (except Public Administration) as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as an Labor Relations Specialists.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Labor Relations Specialist - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

Mercor is recruiting Lodging Managers who work in the Accommodation and Food Services as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Lodging Managers.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Lodging Manager - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

Mercor is seeking Biology PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. This role pays between $90-110/hour. In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to cutting-edge projects involving frontier large language models. Specifically, you will work directly with researchers to help them review and curate data on a variety of projects and complete any additional tasks they may need support with. Ideal Qualifications: - Have a Masters or PhD in Biology from a top US university. - Have an outstanding set of publications or professional experience - 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 November with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Interview Process - You will complete a short interview to assess your domain expertise. - You will complete a short interview with a Mercor team member. 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.

Mercor is recruiting U.S./UK/Canada/Europe/Australia-based Corporate Finance Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a good fit if you: - Have at least 2 years of experience working in corporate finance and experience in at least one of the following - Financial reporting - Financial 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 $100/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 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!

Mercor is recruiting Nuclear Technicians as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Nuclear Technician.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experienceas a Nuclear Technician; and - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

Role Overview Mercor is looking for an Airtable tooling expert who can design, maintain, and optimize internal project workflows. This is an internal project where you will build scalable Airtable bases, write automations, and design user interfaces that streamline cross-functional processes. Key Responsibilities - Design and structure Airtable bases for project tracking and internal workflows - Create and refine automations to improve data accuracy and reduce manual tasks - Build user-friendly interfaces that simplify access and data interaction - Develop dashboards and reporting views for tracking project progress and performance metrics - Provide recommendations for process improvements and tool integrations Ideal Qualifications - Advanced proficiency in Airtable, including Automations, Interfaces, and Scripting - Strong understanding of workflow design, data modeling, and relational structures - Proven experience developing internal tools or dashboards for project management - Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills - Ability to communicate clearly and manage priorities independently - Familiarity with data-labeling industry is a plus More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous work environment - Expected commitment: 20 hours per week - Short-term engagement with potential for follow-on projects - Contractor will retain full control over work methods and schedule Compensation & Contract Terms - $50/hour for U.S.-based contractors - Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect for completed work - Engagement structured as an independent contractor agreement Application Process - Submit your resume to express interest - Submit a sample of an Airtable base you’ve created (link to base, link to video walkthrough, etc.) - Mercor is hiring urgently for this position and a decision will be made within 1 week. 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, engineering, and research have partnered with Mercor to support frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.

Mercor is seeking radiologists for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. We are looking to analyze the capabilities of large language models at answering difficult radiology questions. You will create complex questions that the model is unable to answer correctly, and provide the correct solution. * * * You're a good fit if you: - Are currently based in the US. - Have a MD from a top university - Are a radiologist with 3+ years of experience. - Have high attention to detail. - Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills. * * * Here are more details about the role: - You will interface directly research teams at a leading AI lab - Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. - There is up to 40 hours of work available per week. We ask that you commit, at minimum, 10 hours per week. - The work is fully remote and asynchronous so it can flexible and subject to your schedule. - This project is scoped 2-3 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 interview and form which will take in total 20-30 min to fully apply. - The short interview will dive deeper into your industry experience. - The short form will dive into your ability to create a rubric (a core aspect of the role). * * * ## 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.

Mercor is recruiting Receptionists and Information Clerks as independent contractors working on a research project **for one of the world’s top AI companies.This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Receptionists and Informatio

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.

Canada, UK - Have a strong background in Python. Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills - Have strong attention to details * * * Preferred Qualification - Proficiency with Excel, Bloomberg, Capital IQ, Python, or R for modeling and analysis is encouraged * * * **Role Highl

Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a frontier AI lab to support the evaluation of AI-generated videos. We are seeking detail-oriented video rating experts to assess whether visual outputs from large language models accurately reflect the prompts they were given. This project aims to enhance video generation models by ensuring visual consistency and prompt adherence. This is a short-term, remote contract opportunity. ### Key Responsibilities - Evaluate AI-generated videos for visual accuracy and prompt alignment - Identify and flag visual errors or inconsistencies - Determine whether specific prompt instructions (e.g., object, motion, or style changes) were followed correctly ### Ideal Qualifications - Based in the U.S. or Canada (required) - 1+ years of experience in video production, editing, QA, or related review work - Bachelor's degree in any field - Strong attention to visual detail and pattern recognition - Ability to interpret prompts and assess visual fidelity - Experience working with AI tools, media content, or annotation platforms is a plus - Reliable communication and self-directed work habits ### More About the Opportunity - Remote and fully asynchronous - Flexible hours with an expected commitment of ~20–40 hours/week - Short-term engagement (~2 weeks) with potential for follow-on projects ### 5\. Compensation & Contract Terms - Competitive hourly rate depending on experience and location - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor - Payments issued weekly via Stripe Connect ### 6\. Application Process - Submit your resume to get started - Candidates may be asked to complete a brief evaluation task to demonstrate visual review skills ### 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.

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. Ideal candidates should be proficient in Python (Jupyter Notebooks), familiar with machine learning fr

Mercor is hiring an NLP Engineer on behalf of a leading AI lab.In this role, you’ll build language pipelines for classification, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and tokenization.You’ll design robust text analytics and evaluation frameworks that scale across multilingual corpora, powering a

Mercor is recruiting U.S./UK/Canada/Europe/Australia-based Private Wealth Management Experts for a research project with a leading foundational model AI lab. You are a good fit if you: - Have at least 2 years of experience working in private wealth management at top firms and experience in at least one of the following - Client personalization - Performance management - Alternative investments - Tax-loss harvesting 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 $100/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

Fluent in one of the following languages: Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python.

At Mercor, we’re building the talent engine that helps leading labs and research orgs move AI forward. Our latest initiative focuses on benchmarking and improving model performance and training speed across real ML workloads. If you’re an early-career Machine Learning Engineer or an ML PhD who cares about innovation and impact, we’d love to meet you. ## What to Expect As a Machine Learning Engineer, you’ll tackle diverse problems that explore ML from unconventional angles. This is a remote, asynchronous, part-time role designed for people who thrive on clear structure and measurable outcomes. - Schedule: Remote and asynchronous—set your own hours - Commitment: ~20 hours/week - Duration: Through December 22nd, with potential extension into 2026 ## What You’ll Do - Draft detailed natural-language plans and code implementations for machine learning tasks - Convert novel machine learning problems into agent-executable tasks for reinforcement learning environments - Identify failure modes and apply golden patches to LLM-generated trajectories for machine learning tasks ## What You’ll Bring - Experience: 0–2 years as a Machine Learning Engineer or a PhD in Computer Science (Machine Learning coursework required) - Required Skills: Python, ML libraries (XGBoost, Tensorflow, scikit-learn, etc.), data prep, model training, etc. - Bonus: Contributor to ML benchmarks - Location: MUST be based in the United States ## Compensation & Terms - Rate: $80-$120/hr, depending on region and experience - Payments: Weekly via Stripe Connect - Engagement: Independent contractor ## How to Apply 1. Submit your resume 2. Complete the System Design Session (< 30 minutes) 3. Fill out the Machine Learning Engineer Screen (<5 minutes) ## Why Mercor Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting 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, creative fields, engineering, and research use Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI.

Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading frontier AI research lab on an exciting mathematics and reasoning project. We’re inviting PhD students from top institutions to help push the boundaries of AI reasoning by training large language models to tackle advanced mathematical challenges. As part of this engagement, you’ll: - Develop original, graduate-level problems in pure and applied mathematics. - Evaluate AI-generated solutions, identifying gaps in ability. - Provide feedback and generate complete & correct solutions. Eligibility is strictly limited to PhD students, post-docs, and early career professors. The role is a short-term, high-impact research engagement, with potential for extension based on performance. Rates: $80: Early career professors at top US/UK-based institutions $70: Post-docs & senior PhD students at top institutions globally $60: 1st & 2nd year PhD students * * * ## Key Responsibilities - Design novel, advanced mathematics problems - Closely review, test, and evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness and clarity - Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently-rigorous proofs - Provide structured feedback and clear, concise, and correct solutions - Maintain extremely high standards of mathematical precision and problem difficulty ## Required Qualifications - Current PhD student, post-doc, or recent PhD-graduate (<5 years ago) in pure or applied mathematics - Must be highly proficient in writing and formatting documents using LaTeX - Demonstrated expertise in at least one of the following: algebra, geometry, combinatorics, number theory, analysis, probability, or closely related fields - 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 - Remote and flexible — work on your own schedule - Expected commitment: 20 hours/week minimum; up to 40 hours/week available - Approximate project length: ~10 weeks, with extension potential - Rolling start dates; setup typically within 1–2 days of approval ## Compensation & Contract Terms - Open to applicants worldwide (English proficiency required) - Independent contractor arrangement through Mercor - Weekly payments via Stripe Connect ## Application Process - Complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes) - Complete a brief mathematical reasoning test ## 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

Mercor is seeking Product Design/UX Experts as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to make decisions about product design and taste preferences. Ideal applicants will have: - Figma, Sketch, or Adobe experience - The ability to create product mockups - User Experience/User Journey feedback experience - 3+ years of experience at a prestigious tech firm - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Role Specifics: - All potential candidates will be required to take a paid assessment before we can extend you an offer. Mercor will contact you with more details if we wish to advance your application to the paid assessment stage. - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project Pay and Legal Status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

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 biology. Our goal is to test a model's ability to understand potential failures in biological research protocols and identify ways in which to mitigate these issues. This project requires a deep understanding of biological research methodology as well as potential failure modes. A brief 20-minute interview and form precedes candidate selection, with decisions typically made within one to two weeks 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: - Are a current Ph.D. student or hold a higher degree (e.g., Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Scientist) in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Bioengineering, Immunology, or a related field. - Must have 2+ years of wet lab experience. - Must have extensive familiarity with research methods/protocols. - 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!

Role Overview: Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to benchmark and improve current AI models by producing descriptions of video clips. Experts will watch videos and generate annotations covering subjects, objects, environments, temporal flow, mood, and storytelling elements. Ideal Qualification: - Have excellent attention to detail. - Apply judgment to decide which attributes best describe a clip. - Excel at following precise instructions and quickly adopting new requirements. - Possess strong 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.

1 Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab on a frontier research project involving elite superforecasters and domain specialists. We’re seeking quantitative finance experts—particularly those with backgrounds in trading, asset management, or statistical modeling—to contribute high-quality financial forecasts and structured reasoning. This engagement offers a unique opportunity to collaborate on improving AI prediction systems through data-driven insight. 2 Key Responsibilities - Generate probabilistic forecasts on financial markets, instruments, and macro indicators - Document quantitative reasoning, models, and relevant assumptions - Analyze historical data and identify signals across asset classes - Calibrate predictions with peers across economics and finance domains - Contribute to the refinement of forecasting methodologies and inputs 3 Ideal Qualifications - Background in quantitative finance, trading, economics, or data science - Experience with financial forecasting, trading strategies, or market modeling - Familiarity with tools like Python, R, or Excel for data analysis and backtesting - Participation in forecasting competitions (e.g., Numerai, QuantConnect) a plus - Strong written communication and analytical skills 4 More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule - Expected commitment: ~10–20 hours/week 5 Compensation & Contract Terms - $105–140/hour for U.S.-based applicants - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor 6 Application Process - Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started - You’ll complete a brief form - 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 recruiting Marketing Managers who work in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector as independent contractors working on a research project for one of the world’s top AI companies. This project involves using your professional experience to design questions related to your occupation as a Marketing Manager.Applicants must: - Have 4+ years full-time work experience as a Marketing Manager; and - Be based in the US, UK, or Canada Here are more details about the role: - We aim to make the hourly compensation rate offered to you competitive based on your professional background and geographic location (please note that the listed hourly compensation scale is for U.S.-based applicants and that that scale will differ depending on where a candidate is geographically based) - The work is fully asynchronous and can be done around your schedule - This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week - The work will last for approximately 3-4 weeks after you begin the project - Please note you will need access to a desktop or laptop computer for this project and that we cannot accept applicants who use chromebook computers With respect to pay and legal status: - We can meet industry-standard compensation expectations for your current role - We will pay you out weekly via Stripe Connect based on the number of project work hours that you log - You will be classified as an “at-will” contractor to Mercor - Please note that we cannot currently support H1-B or STEM OPT status candidates

Role Overview** Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI research lab on a project to advance frontier physics problem-solving.We are looking for physics experts who hold a PhD or Master’s degree, or have experience participating in the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO).The goal of th

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.

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

1 Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab on a collaborative research project featuring top global superforecasters. We're seeking experts with deep knowledge of economics to contribute to high-stakes forecasting challenges aimed at advancing AI reasoning capabilities. This is a unique opportunity to contract with a curated forecasting cohort driving the next generation of AI systems. 2 Key Responsibilities - Generate probabilistic forecasts on macroeconomic and financial indicators - Document forecasting rationale with clear, structured reasoning - Analyze trends and data sources to inform high-quality predictions - Engage with other domain experts to calibrate and refine outputs - Provide feedback on forecast design and methodology 3 Ideal Qualifications - Demonstrated experience in economic forecasting, data science, or related fields - Strong understanding of global macroeconomic trends and financial systems - Proven track record in prediction competitions (e.g., Metaculus, GJ Open) a plus - Ability to clearly explain complex economic logic in writing - Detail-oriented and intellectually curious 4 More About the Opportunity - Remote and asynchronous — work on your own schedule - Expected commitment: ~10–20 hours/week 5 Compensation & Contract Terms - $105–140/hour for U.S.-based applicants - You’ll be classified as an independent contractor 6 Application Process - Submit your Mercor profile or resume to get started - You’ll complete a brief form - 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