Engineering PhD for AI Project - Remote

Overview

Mercor is seeking Engineering PhDs for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. This role pays between $65-75/hour.

In Short

• Contribute subject matter expertise to cutting-edge AI projects.
• Craft high-quality, challenging problems in your domain expertise.
• Work asynchronously with a team of experts.
• 10-20 hours of work per week with potential for increased hours.
• Fully remote and asynchronous work environment.
• Begin role in late September with rolling applications.
• Short interview to assess domain expertise.
• Paid for onboarding time including screening process.
• Legally classified as an hourly contractor.
• Paid weekly via Stripe Connect.

Requirements

• Have a Masters or PhD in Engineering from a top US university.
• High attention to detail.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent proficiency in English.
• Currently based in the U.S., Canada, New Zealand, UK, or Australia.

Benefits

• Work with leading AI research labs.
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to contribute to innovative AI projects.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Remote work flexibility.