Research And Development Scientist Job at Mercor, San Francisco, CA

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  • Mercor
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

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: STEM Expert (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $75/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Analyze complex problems in physics , chemistry , mathematics , or biology to apply structured reasoning and improve AI model outputs .
  • Develop and implement quantitative methods and data analysis techniques to support interdisciplinary problem-solving.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to ensure the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content .
  • Communicate solutions clearly and concisely to enhance understanding and application in scientific contexts.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to deliver high-quality outputs while meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 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.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check:
  • 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.

Job Tags

Remote job, Contract work, Summer work, Internship

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