Policy Analyst @ Mercor
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attach_money $72,800
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Posted 12 hours 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: Policy Analyst (Public Policy Professional – Contract) Commitment: 20 hours per week for 2 months Leverage your public policy expertise and language mastery to train AI models in the public policy domain.
Responsibilities
- Translate and synthesize complex policy frameworks into structured rubrics for AI training.
- Write fluently in both French and English, ensuring accurate terminology and nuanced expression.
- Provide cultural and policy insights unique to the public in France.
- Collaborate with reviewers and peers to refine content.
Qualifications
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Native-level fluency in French and strong written/spoken English.
- Degree in policy, political science, sociology, or similar field.
- 2–6+ years of experience in politics, public policy, or think tanks.
- Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience in policy 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 commitment
- Duration: 2 months
- Structured project environment with clear goals and tools
Application Process
- Submit your resume
- Complete an AI-led interview to assess language ability and professional experience
- If selected, take a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your professional background
- Complete a paid work trial
- Receive feedback and be onboarded to the project
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check this link. For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com.
Key Skills/Competency
- Public Policy
- Policy Writing
- Content Translation
- French Fluency
- English Fluency
- Instructional Design
- Analytical Skills
- Communication
- AI Training
- Rubric Development
How to Get Hired at Mercor
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Mercor's culture: Study mission, values, and recent news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight public policy and bilingual skills.
- Prepare for AI interviews: Practice clear, concise policy responses.
- Follow application steps: Complete all AI-led tasks promptly.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review AI model basics.
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Study rubric development techniques.
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Practice policy framework analysis.
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Brush up on bilingual writing skills.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe collaborative work experiences.
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Explain remote work challenges faced.
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Discuss managing deadlines effectively.
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Share examples of clear communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
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