Job Description
Postdoctoral Research Scientist – STEM (Part-Time | $55 –$70/hr)
Base pay range $55.00/hr - $70.00/hr
About the Role
Mercor is collaborating with a leading global AI research lab to engage STEM PhD experts for a high‑impact research initiative. In this role, you will apply your advanced academic expertise to help train and refine next‑generation AI systems. You’ll design high‑quality, domain‑specific problems and analyses that improve the reasoning, accuracy, and depth of large language models (LLMs) across multiple STEM disciplines. This is a unique opportunity to shape how cutting‑edge AI models understand and replicate real‑world problem‑solving in scientific and engineering contexts.
Ideal Candidates
- Hold a PhD in a STEM field such as Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical), Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
- Completed undergrad studies in the U.S., U.K., Canada, Europe, or India.
- Have a deep ...