About mercor
mercor
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 D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
Position: Bilingual Simplified Chinese STEM Expert
Type:Contract
Compensation:$38–$43/hour
Location:Remote
Duration:1 month
Commitment:20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Design and optimize STEM-based prompts in Simplified Chinese and/or English with scientific instructions.
- Define and document evaluation standards for correct responses in STEM contexts, ensuring scientific rigor and linguistic clarity.
- Conduct model testing and grading by assessing outputs for scientific accuracy and reasoning quality in Simplified Chinese and English.
- Support benchmarking and quality assurance to maintain consistency and reliability across Simplified Chinese-language benchmarks.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Native-level fluency in Simplified Chinese (written) with strong reading/writing ability in English.
- BS or BA in Biology / Physics / Chemistry.
- Familiarity with undergraduate-level biology / physics / chemistry topics.
- Strong writing and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Preferred
- 2+ years of experience in teaching, research, or an applied STEM discipline field.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Complete an AI-led interview (around 15 minutes).
- If approved, complete a paid assessment focused on writing and rubric creation.
- Then, if selected, you will be invited to work on the project.
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/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.
Originally posted on Himalayas
To apply for this job please visit himalayas.app.
Working in Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It has a land area of 7,688,287 km2 (2,968,464 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest country in the world. Australia is the world's flattest and driest inhabited continent. It is a megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates including deserts in the interior and tropical rainforests along the coast.
What people say about mercor
- Reasons to compete in this year’s Battlecode programming competition at MIT
- GPT-5.5 hallucinates 3x more than MIT-licensed GLM-5.2
- GPT-5.5 hallucinates 3x more than MIT-licensed GLM-5.2
- GPT-5.5 hallucinates 3x more than MIT-licensed GLM-5.2
Recent news
- New troubles at Mercor: Infighting, ‘face time slavery,’ and ‘inhumane working conditions’ - Gazetteer SF
- AI recruiting startup Mercor takes more of Meta's former office space at 181 Fremont - The Business Journals
- Mercor CEO Says It Now Spends More on AI Tokens Than Employee Salaries - Business Insider
- Mercor’s Brendan Foody calls out Sequoia, accusing it of ‘dual-pricing’ valuation tricks - TechCrunch
- Mercor, a $10 billion AI startup, confirms it was caught up in a major security incident - Fortune
Aggregated from public discussions and news; opinions are the authors’ own.
More jobs at mercor
Keep exploring on Get A Job.ai
Not quite the right fit? Your next opportunity is a click away.
- Browse all jobs
- More jobs by category
- Remote jobs you can do from anywhere
- Research typical pay for this role
- Set a job alert so new matches reach you first
- Upload your resume to apply faster
Hiring instead? Post a job and reach candidates searching right now.