AI Task Designer

Company Introduction

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

Role Overview

Position: AI Task Designer – Contractor Engagement: Up to 40 hours per week, minimum 6 weeks duration Location: Remote Responsibility: Enhance large-language-model performance by creating and evaluating challenging tasks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Mercor coordinators and client research leads.
• Design creative and realistic tasks for AI models.
• Evaluate AI-generated responses for clarity, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
• Write gold-standard solutions to tasks and provide feedback.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines.

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Experience in technical writing, editing, or research analysis.
• Proven experience in creating Q&A, summaries, or problem-solving tasks.
• Strong fact-checking and editing skills.
• Analytical judgment to spot inconsistencies.
• Excellent written communication with high attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in reading-comprehension or curriculum design.
• Background in assessment authorship or instructional design.

Engagement Details

• Hourly contractor paid weekly via Stripe Connect.
• Remote work with flexible, asynchronous schedule.
• Start dates are rolling with rapid work trials.
• Applicants from the U.S., UK, Canada, or Australia only.

Application Process

Complete a short interview and form; participate in a paid work trial (4 hours) completing domain-specific tasks.

Resources & Support

For details about the process, visit: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome For support, email: support@mercor.com

Key skills/competency

• AI
• Task Design
• Editing
• Quality Assurance
• Analytical
• Research
• Communication
• Fact-checking
• Instructional
• Collaborative