Remote Private Detective and Investigator

Overview

Mercor is seeking experienced private detectives and investigators to support a leading AI lab in advancing research and infrastructure for next-generation machine learning systems. This engagement focuses on diagnosing and solving real issues in retail loss prevention and asset protection through hands-on scenario creation and validation. It's an opportunity to contribute your expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working independently and remotely on your own schedule.

In Short

• Write tasks and scenarios reflecting real-world loss prevention and investigative work.
• Create realistic situations involving surveillance operations and theft investigations.
• Develop scenarios for apprehending suspects and writing incident reports.
• Review and evaluate AI responses for accuracy and professional standards.
• Provide feedback on loss prevention scenarios to improve AI training.

Requirements

• 4+ years professional experience as a private detective or investigator in retail trade.
• Demonstrated professional recognition and management responsibilities.
• Proficient with using computers and navigating various software systems.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Pass video interview, background check, training, and qualification quiz.
• 14 years experience preferred.

Benefits

• Fully remote and asynchronous work schedule.
• Flexibility to work 20+ hours per week, scaling up to 40 hours.
• Independent contractor engagement with full control over work schedule.
• Hourly compensation, paid weekly via Stripe Connect.