Machine Learning Researcher | Upto $75/hr Remote
Mercor is seeking a Machine Learning Researcher to contribute to cutting-edge AI research projects. This is a remote contractor role.
Base pay range
$65.00/hr - $75.00/hr
Role overview
Position: Computer Science PhD – Contractor, Remote
Commitment: 10-20 hours per week
Contribute subject matter expertise to a frontier project involving large language models. Craft high-quality, challenging problems with real-world applicability to inform the future of AI innovation.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate asynchronously with a team of highly qualified experts across your domain.
- Craft, solve, and review challenging problems with real-world applicability.
- Ensure the project aligns with AI innovation goals and objectives.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of AI model performance.
Requirements / Qualifications
Must-Have Qualifications
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science from a top US university
- High attention to detail
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent proficiency in English
- Based in the U.S., Canada, Recent Zealand, UK, or Australia
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in crafting problems with real-world applicability
- Familiarity with frontier large language models
Engagement details
- Compensation: $65-75/hour
- Contract Type: Hourly Contractor
- Schedule: 10-20 hours per week
- Location: Fully remote and asynchronous
- Start Date: Late September; applications reviewed on a rolling basis
- Payment: Weekly via Stripe Connect
Application process
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, see: talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
- For help or support, contact:
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
Location notes: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. References to nearby opportunities are for context and may not be available in all regions.
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📌 Machine Learning Researcher | Upto $75/hr Remote
🏢 Mercor
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