Annotation Expert @ Mercor Hiring
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Role Overview
Mercor is collaborating with a leading AI lab on a project to advance the performance of cutting-edge AI models. As an Annotation Expert, you will analyze short video clips and images to produce structured annotations detailing subjects, objects, environments, audio cues, temporal dynamics, mood, and storytelling elements.
Ideal Qualifications
- Experience as movie producer, film editor, screenwriter, archivist, media analyst, or similar role.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong judgment in attribute selection.
- Ability to document findings clearly.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
More Details
You will collaborate directly with Mercor’s project leads. Start dates are rolling, with onboarding within 1-2 days upon application. Up to 40 hours of work is available per week. This role is fully remote and asynchronous, allowing flexibility in scheduling. The project is expected to last a minimum of 4–5 weeks, with potential extensions.
Pay and Legal Status
You will be classified as an hourly contractor for Mercor, paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
Screening Process
Applicants are required to complete a short interview and assessment. Currently, only applicants from the U.S., UK, and Canada are accepted.
Key skills/competency
- Annotation
- AI models
- Video analysis
- Image analysis
- Detail orientation
- Communication
- Film editing
- Media analysis
- Screenwriting
- Flexibility
How to Get Hired at Mercor Hiring
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize resume: Tailor your resume with relevant annotation skills.
- Research Mercor Hiring: Understand their AI projects and contractor model.
- Prepare examples: Showcase similar annotation work in projects.
- Practice interview: Be ready for scenario-based assessments.