Freelance Medical Writer @ Mercor
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attach_money $83,200
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Posted 23 days ago
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Job Details
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: 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 technical precision.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Native-level fluency in Brazilian Portuguese and strong English skills.
- Advanced degree (MD, Nursing, Pharmacy, or related healthcare field).
- 2–6+ years of relevant medical practice, research, or healthcare experience.
- Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience in medical writing, instructional design, or academic publishing.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with grading, instructional design, or rubric development.
- Familiarity with generative AI models or machine learning concepts.
Engagement Details
Remote and asynchronous role. 20 hours per week, 2-month commitment in a structured project environment with clear tools and goals.
Application Process
- Submit your resume.
- Complete an AI-led interview to assess Portuguese ability and professional experience (15 minutes).
- If selected, complete a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your background.
- Complete a paid work trial to ensure suitability.
- Receive feedback and onboarding to the project.
Resources & Support
For interview process details and platform information, visit this link. For support, email: support@mercor.com.
Key skills/competency
- Medical Writing
- AI Training
- Portuguese
- English
- Healthcare
- Instructional Design
- Content Development
- Clinical Expertise
- Rubric Development
- Research
How to Get Hired at Mercor
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Resume: Tailor application showcasing medical and AI expertise.
- Highlight Bilingual Skills: Emphasize fluency in Portuguese and English.
- Prepare for AI Interviews: Practice responses for technical and language questions.
- Showcase Experience: Detail healthcare and writing credentials clearly.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review medical terminology and clinical guidelines.
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Study AI model training procedures and data structure.
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Prepare bilingual technical documentation examples.
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Refresh knowledge on rubric development standards.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a challenging project communication experience.
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Explain teamwork in remote settings.
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Discuss your approach to feedback.
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Detail how you manage time effectively.
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