Mercor
STEM Specialist - Quantitative Analysis - AI Trainer
Austin, Texas, US
Role snapshot
Mercor is hiring a STEM Specialist - Quantitative Analysis - AI Trainer on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Austin, Texas, US.
- Company
- Mercor
- Location
- Austin, Texas, US
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Posted
- Nov 1, 2026
Who this role suits
People with roughly one to three years of experience who can own small pieces of work with light guidance and want to widen their scope.
How to prepare your application
- Prepare two or three stories about work you owned end to end, including one thing that went wrong and what you changed.
- Read what Mercor publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.
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About the role
Job Description
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
- Evaluate complex problems in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology to enhance analytical and modeling tasks.
- Analyze and apply structured reasoning to quantitative methods and data analysis.
- Collaborate on open-ended and interdisciplinary problems, ensuring clear communication of solutions.
- Work independently and asynchronously to deliver high-quality outputs and meet 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.
- 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: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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