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Freelance Medical Writer

Mercor

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Original Job Summary

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: Medical Content Developer – Contract, Remote Commitment: 20 hours per week Duration: 2 months Combine clinical expertise with language mastery to train AI models in healthcare.

Responsibilities

  • Translate, adapt, and synthesize complex medical concepts into structured rubrics for AI training.
  • Write fluently in both Portuguese and English with accurate terminology.
  • Provide cultural and medical insights specific to Brazilian healthcare.
  • Collaborate with reviewers and peers to refine content.
  • Leverage bilingual communication skills for technically precise content.

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have:

  • Native-level fluency in Brazilian Portuguese with strong English skills.
  • Advanced degree (MD, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related field).
  • 2–6+ years of medical practice, research, or related experience.
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience in medical writing, instructional design, or academic publishing.

Preferred:

  • Experience with grading, instructional design, or rubric development.
  • Familiarity with generative AI models or machine learning concepts.

Engagement Details

This is a remote and asynchronous role with 20 hours per week for a 2-month commitment in a structured project environment.

Application Process

  • Submit your resume.
  • Complete a 15-minute AI-led interview to assess your Portuguese language ability and experience.
  • If selected, complete a follow-up AI-led interview regarding your professional background.
  • Participate in a paid work trial to determine suitability.
  • Receive feedback and onboarding details.

Resources & Support

For details on the process and platform, visit: Mercor Talent Docs. For assistance, email: support@mercor.com.

Key skills/competency

  • Medical Writing
  • Bilingual
  • AI Training
  • Healthcare
  • Content Development
  • Instructional Design
  • Research
  • Communication
  • Rubric Development
  • Translation

How to Get Hired at Mercor

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight medical writing and bilingual skills.
  • Review Mercor details: Understand their AI research focus.
  • Showcase clinical expertise: Emphasize relevant healthcare experience.
  • Prepare for AI interviews: Practice clear, concise responses.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review medical writing samples.
Brush up on AI training basics.
Study healthcare-focused content structures.
Practice bilingual translation exercises.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging writing project.
Explain your teamwork experience.
Discuss handling tight deadlines.
Share examples of problem solving.