Chemical Engineering PhD (STEM)

Mercor is seeking PhDs and PhD candidates in Chemical Engineering and related disciplines to join a high-impact AI research initiative with a leading AI lab. This role involves evaluating and improving cutting-edge large language models (LLMs) by contributing deep domain expertise and academic research insight to benchmark model performance in chemical engineering and technical disciplines. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate the accuracy, depth, and relevance of LLM-generated responses in your domain of expertise: Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Chemical Engineering, Mass Transport and Separation Processes, Chemical Reaction Engineering. Design and review complex domain-specific tasks to rigorously test model capabilities. Provide structured, high-quality feedback on model strengths and weaknesses. Collaborate with AI researchers to identify model limitations and suggest improvements. Contribute to the development of benchmark datasets and evaluation protocols.

Mercor is seeking PhDs and PhD candidates in Chemical Engineering and related disciplines to join a high-impact AI research initiative with a leading AI lab.