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Job Description
About The Job
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.
Position: Writing Expert
Type: Freelance Compensation: $50/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 20+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design and optimize prompts with multiple constraints and instructions.
- Conduct model testing and grading by running prompts through models and assessing outputs.
- Support benchmarking and quality assurance to ensure prompt tasks meet rigor and consistency.
- Collaborate in QA review processes to maintain reliability before integration into benchmarks.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while contributing to AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Master's or PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Math.
- Strong writing and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Familiarity with ChatGPT or similar tools for academic questions.
- Use of macOS and/or iOS daily.
- Based in the US or Canada.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Complete an AI-led interview (15 mins).
- If selected, you will be invited to work on the project.
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Key skills/competency
- Technical Writing
- Prompt Engineering
- AI Model Testing
- Quality Assurance
- Critical Thinking
- Research
- Academic Writing
- Data Analysis
- Independent Work
- Project Management
How to Get Hired at Mercor
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your Master's/PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Math, and showcase strong writing and critical thinking skills.
- Prepare for AI interview: Familiarize yourself with ChatGPT or similar tools; practice academic question responses.
- Demonstrate independence: Emphasize your ability to work independently and meet deadlines in your application and interview.
- Check resources: Review the provided documentation at https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome for interview process details.
- Apply promptly: Complete the AI interview and application steps as Mercor reviews applications daily.
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