Skills

Communication Critical Thinking Stripe Test Research Attention to detail Training Artificial Intelligence

Job Specifications

Mercor is seeking versatile and detail-oriented professionals to collaborate with our team on a range of cutting-edge AI evaluation projects. As a Mercor Generalist, you’ll participate in the development and assessment of AI systems across diverse domains — helping test, refine, and improve how advanced models understand and reason about real-world workflows.

1. Key Responsibilities

Evaluate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, clarity, and alignment with real-world reasoning
Contribute written assessments and structured feedback on model performance
Identify conceptual, logical, and stylistic strengths and weaknesses in AI responses
Collaborate asynchronously with Mercor’s research and operations teams to maintain quality and consistency across evaluations
Ensure strong analytical judgment, precise communication, and consistent application of evaluation criteria

2. Ideal Qualifications

Strong English fluency and written communication skills
Sharp attention to detail and ability to identify subtle errors or inconsistencies
Analytical and critical thinking skills across a wide range of topics
No formal educational background or specific degree required — curiosity, clarity, and reasoning skill are key

3. Timeline

This listing does not qualify you for any particular project. This is an opportunity to join an important part of our talent pool
Start Date: Rolling (immediate opportunities available)
Duration: Varies by project (1–3 months typical)
Commitment: Flexible and part-time (:10–20 hours/week, with potential to increase)
Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous

4. Compensation & Contract

Paid opportunities across multiple projects, typically $30–$100 USD/hour, depending on domain expertise and task complexity
Independent contractor arrangement
Daily payments via Stripe Connect

5. Application & Qualification Process

Submit Application: Upload your resume or professional summary
Qualifying Assessment: Complete a short, unpaid work trial introducing a core data type and task format used in Mercor projects
Ongoing Opportunities: Candidates who perform well will be considered for future paid work across AI evaluation, training, and research collaborations

6. About Mercor

Mercor is a San Francisco–based company connecting exceptional professionals to frontier AI research and evaluation projects. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Thousands of professionals across technical, creative, and analytical fields have partnered with Mercor to help shape the next generation of intelligent systems.

Apply today to join a growing network of professionals working at the intersection of human expertise and artificial intelligence.