About Mercor
Mercor
Mercor is seeking a Research Scientist to analyze complex problems in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology to apply structured reasoning and improve AI model outputs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a STEM field (or currently pursuing one).
- 1+ year of relevant experience in academic, research, internships, or industry settings.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs.
Originally posted on Himalayas
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About this role & career path
Working in Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Western and Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north with the Alps to the south. Its sixteen constituent states have a total population of over 82 million, making it the most populous member state of the European Union (EU). Germany borders Denmark to the north; Poland and the Czech Republic to the east; Austria and Switzerland to the south; and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its main financial centre
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.
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