Location
• *US, Canada, EU**
Mercor is seeking expert evaluators to support a high-impact evaluation workflow in partnership with a leading AI research lab.
This project focuses on the
Scientific Research domain
, where you will assess agent-generated research reports related to experimental data, statistical analyses, research findings comparisons, chemical compound properties, and environmental measurements.
• *Who We're Hiring**
We are looking for evaluators with a background in
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or related scientific disciplines.
• *This role is ideal for professionals who have:
• 2–3 years of professional experience in laboratory research, scientific analysis, or applied research roles
• Experience working with experimental datasets, laboratory measurements, or controlled study results
• Strong understanding of statistical analyses, hypothesis testing, and data interpretation
• Experience comparing research findings across multiple studies and evaluating methodological soundness
• Familiarity with chemical compound properties, material data, or physical measurement standards
• Experience interpreting environmental measurements or field data, where applicable
• Experience sourcing and validating scientific tables, datasets, and peer-reviewed research from credible academic sources
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written communication skills
• Comfort working independently and asynchronously
• *Educational Background:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
• *Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or a related scientific field
• *Key Responsibilities
• Evaluate agent-generated research reports for accuracy, relevance, data integrity, and clarity
• Assess the correctness of experimental interpretations, statistical analyses, and research comparisons
• Verify scientific tables, compound properties, and measurement data using reputable academic and public sources
• Identify inconsistencies in methodology, data reporting, and scientific conclusions
• Work independently to complete evaluations within deadlines
• Maintain consistency and precision across all assigned tasks
• *Role Details**
• Part-time (20–40 hours/week) with flexible scheduling
• Competitive rates: $40–$60/hour depending on expertise
We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.
• *Contract and Payment Terms**
• You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
• This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
• Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
• Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
• Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
• Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.