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Mercor

Senior Chemical Engineer

Remote

United kingdom

$ 100 /hour

Senior

Part Time

19-10-2025

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Skills

Adaptability Stripe Research Technical Writing Attention to detail Databases

Job Specifications

About The Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: AI Tutor - Chemical Engineering Specialist

Type: Full-time

Compensation: $45-$100/hour

Location: Remote or Palo Alto, CA

Commitment: 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

Use proprietary software to provide precise annotations and labeled data for chemical engineering projects.
Ensure the delivery of high-quality, curated datasets that drive model development and accuracy.
Collaborate with technical teams to design and train new AI tasks.
Contribute to the development of efficient annotation tools and processes.
Identify and analyze complex engineering problems to enhance AI model understanding.
Interpret and execute evolving task instructions with precision and adaptability.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
Strong command of both informal and professional English.
Proven ability to conduct research using scientific databases.
Exceptional attention to detail and independent judgment.
Demonstrated passion for technological innovation in engineering or AI.

Preferred

PhD in Chemical Engineering.
Professional experience applying chemical engineering principles.
Published research in reputable scientific journals.
Previous experience as an AI tutor, technical writer, or educator.
Background in technical writing or journalism.

Compensation & Legal

Hourly contractor
Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20-30 mins to complete)

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Resources & Support

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

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

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