Lead AI Research Scientist
1 week ago
Lead AI Research Scientist Company: Mercor Location: Remote Employment type: Contractor (30 hours/week) Seniority level: Not applicable Base pay range: $50.00/hr - $60.00/hr Role Responsibilities Review and audit submitted data, including prompts, solutions, final answers, references, and metadata. Evaluate task quality using structured turn-level and task-level rubrics, ensuring clarity, correctness, and logical consistency. Verify the accuracy of solutions, reasoning steps, and chain-of-thoughts, identifying flaws, gaps, or inconsistencies. Assess coding problems by validating test cases, solution correctness, and language consistency. Provide concise, well-reasoned written feedback to justify evaluation decisions. Work independently and asynchronously following provided tools and workflows. Qualifications Must-Haves: PhD (or current PhD candidacy) or Master's in Mathematics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related STEM field. Expertise in one or more domains: Mathematics (algebra, geometry, number theory, combinatorics, probability, graph theory), Coding (data structures, algorithms, application frameworks, testing & quality assurance), General domains (summarization, open/closed Q&A, classification, reasoning tasks). Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate multi-step reasoning. Excellent written communication and attention to detail. Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment. Preferred: Basic knowledge of Python and testing frameworks (e.g., Pytest, JUnit). Compensation & Legal Contractor position via Mercor, paid hourly. Competitive rates based on expertise: $50-60/hour. Weekly payments processed securely through Stripe Connect. Application Process (Takes 20–30 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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Lead AI Research Scientist
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 timeLead AI Research Scientist – Mercor Company: Mercor (AI research labs) Base Pay Range: $65.00/hr – $95.00/hr Location: Remote Duration: 1–2 months Commitment: 20–40 hours/week Employment Type: Independent contractor Role Overview Lead AI Research Scientist responsible for creating and assessing complex problems in Computer Science, evaluating...
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Lead AI Research Scientist
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