Part-time Project Manager AI Model Trainer
Hackajob
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Job Description
Job Title: Part-time Project Manager AI Model Trainer
hackajob is collaborating with Mercor to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.
Mercor is recruiting Project Manager III (Train AI Models Part Time!) to work 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.
Applicant Requirements
- Have 4+ years full-time work experience in this occupation;
- Be based in the US, UK, or Canada
Role Details
- 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)
- This project requires that you be able to commit a minimum of 15 hours per week
- We currently estimate that this project will last for the next 6 months and quite possibly longer. Please note that this estimate is subject to change — but if this listing is still up, then that means that the project is still running!
- 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
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
Contract and Payment Terms
- You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
- This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
- Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
- Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
- Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
- Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.
About Mercor
Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will work on projects that focus on training and enhancing AI systems. You will be paid competitively, collaborate with leading researchers, and help shape the next generation of AI systems in your area of expertise.
Key skills/competency
- Project Management
- AI Model Training
- Research Methodology
- Data Annotation
- Expert Collaboration
- Question Design
- Remote Work Management
- Time Management
- Independent Contracting
- Artificial Intelligence Ethics
How to Get Hired at Hackajob
- Research Mercor's mission: Study their focus on human expertise for training frontier AI models and their impact.
- Highlight AI/data expertise: Emphasize any experience in data annotation, research, or applying domain knowledge to complex systems.
- Showcase project management skills: Detail your ability to manage timelines, deliverables, and complex tasks independently.
- Demonstrate remote work proficiency: Prepare examples of successful self-managed projects and effective communication in remote settings.
- Articulate domain specific value: Clearly explain how your professional background enables you to design high-quality, relevant questions for AI training.
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