🚀 Physicist | Upto $60/hr Remote

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Mercor

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💰 Earn $60.000 – $80.000 / year
  • 📍 Location: WorkFromHome
  • 📅 Posted: Oct 22, 2025

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Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Company Introduction

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 .

Role Overview

  • Position: STEM Expert – Contract, Remote
  • Commitment: 20 hours per week, Duration: 1 month
  • Develop and refine high-quality reasoning questions to evaluate AI models. Ensure accuracy, rigor, and instructional quality in biology, physics, and chemistry.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize STEM-based prompts with multiple constraints and scientific instructions.
  • Define and document evaluation standards for correct responses in STEM contexts, developing a comprehensive rubric.
  • Conduct model testing and grading by running prompts through models and assessing outputs against expectations.
  • Support benchmarking and quality assurance by collaborating in QA review processes to maintain scientific rigor and consistency.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines and contribute to the continuous improvement of AI model performance.

Requirements / Qualifications

  • Must-Have Qualifications:
    • BS or BA in Biology, Physics, or Chemistry
    • Familiarity with undergraduate-level biology, physics, and chemistry topics
    • Strong writing and critical thinking skills
    • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in teaching, research, or applied STEM discipline field

Engagement Details

  • Remote and asynchronous role
  • 20 hours per week commitment
  • 1-month duration
  • Structured project environment with clear goals and tools

Application Process

  • Complete an AI-led interview, this should take around 15 minutes
  • Complete a 45-minute written assessment that will guide you through writing rubrics
  • If selected, you will be invited to work on the project

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Seniority level

  • Entry level

Employment type

  • Contract

Job function

  • Science, Research, and Education

Industries

  • Software Development

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