Overview
Mercor is looking for PhD level experts in Economics (and related fields) for a project with a leading AI research lab. The work will revolve around crafting questions, evaluating model responses, and/or solving problems in your area of expertise. The goal of the project is to improve the model’s capabilities in many domains, including yours!
Job Requirements
- PhD or equivalent expertise in Economics, or a related field.
- 3+ years of research or industry experience in academic or industry settings.
- Strong analytical skills with experience designing experiments, evaluating scientific claims, and interpreting complex data.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with experience publishing research papers, technical reports, or patents.
- High attention to detail and the ability to provide nuanced feedback on complex scientific and mathematical problems.
More details about the role:
- This project is scoped to last a minimum of 2-4 weeks, but may be extended.
- You will be expected to commit 20-40 hours per week. The hours are fully flexible, i.e. you choose when you work!
- The application process is very simple: upload your resume, take a 15 minute long interview and then wait to hear back from us!
About Mercor
- Our team is based in San Francisco, CA.
- We specialize in recruiting experts for top AI labs.
- Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.
