AI Research Scientist, PhD

1 week ago

Toronto Montreal Calgary Vancouver Edmonton Old Toronto Ottawa Mississauga Quebec Winnipeg Halifax Saskatoon Burnaby Hamilton Surrey Victoria London Halton Hills Regina Markham Brampton Vaughan Kelowna Laval Southwestern Ontario R, Canada Mercor Full time

AI Research Scientist, PhD 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: Computer Science Expert Type: Independent contractor Compensation: $65–$95/hour Location: Remote Duration: 1–2 months Commitment: 20–40 hours/week Role Responsibilities Create and assess complex problems in Computer Science across subdomains like algorithms, data structures, operating systems, computer architecture, databases, programming languages, and machine learning. Evaluate AI-generated responses for conceptual accuracy, technical rigor, and domain relevance. Provide clear written feedback on computer science problem sets, code solutions, and explanations. Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers and engineers to iterate and improve model performance. Ensure technical accuracy and academic precision in all computer science content used to train or evaluate AI systems. Qualifications PhD in Computer Science or a directly related field from a top university. 2+ years of academic experience or professional experience. Deep subject-matter expertise across core areas of computer science. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking. Start Date Immediate Compensation & Legal Independent contractor Weekly payment via Stripe Connect Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete) Upload resume and application form AI interview: A short, 15-minute conversational session Work trial: A paid, 4-hour assessment Resources & Support For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com #J-18808-Ljbffr

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