Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include BenchmarkGeneral CatalystPeter ThielAdam DAngeloLarry Summers and Jack Dorsey.
Position: AI/ML Research Expert Type:Contract Compensation:$80$90/hour Location:Remote
Role Responsibilities
Identify high-impact open questions in AI/ML. Propose transformative breakthroughs that are concrete and tractable.
Build comprehensive knowledge bases for selected questions. Include seminal papers key datasets methods and recent advances.
Assume expertise in all relevant knowledge up to 1st October 2025.
Synthesize large bodies of literature into clear learning paths. Provide structured reading lists and expert commentary.
Work independently and asynchronously with a time commitment of 816 hours per selected question.
Qualifications
Must-Have
PhD candidates or PostDocs from top-tier institutions.
Deep expertise in AI/ML/Engineering.
Strong judgment about significance tractability and research quality.
Ability to synthesize large bodies of literature into clear learning paths.
Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)
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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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey. Position: AI/ML Research Expert Type: Contract Compensation: $80$90...
About the job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include BenchmarkGeneral CatalystPeter ThielAdam DAngeloLarry Summers and Jack Dorsey.
Position: AI/ML Research Expert Type:Contract Compensation:$80$90/hour Location:Remote
Role Responsibilities
Identify high-impact open questions in AI/ML. Propose transformative breakthroughs that are concrete and tractable.
Build comprehensive knowledge bases for selected questions. Include seminal papers key datasets methods and recent advances.
Assume expertise in all relevant knowledge up to 1st October 2025.
Synthesize large bodies of literature into clear learning paths. Provide structured reading lists and expert commentary.
Work independently and asynchronously with a time commitment of 816 hours per selected question.
Qualifications
Must-Have
PhD candidates or PostDocs from top-tier institutions.
Deep expertise in AI/ML/Engineering.
Strong judgment about significance tractability and research quality.
Ability to synthesize large bodies of literature into clear learning paths.
Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)
Upload resume
AI interview based on your resume
Submit form
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information please check:
For any help or support reach out to:
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.