Humanities Expert

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: Humanities Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $45$60/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Write questions from your field including sources context and interpretive problems. Provide reference answers for model grading.
• Grade model-written interpretations and arguments. Assess source accuracy reasoning validity and contextual correctness.
• Flag instances where models produce fluent prose that misreads texts flattens debates or invents citations.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency relevance and coverage across datasets.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• A graduate degree in a humanities field or equivalent scholarly or professional experience.
• Clear written communication skills.
• Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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