Expert Reviewer (PhD Degree or Professors Preferred)

1. Role Overview

Mercor is seeking highly skilled expert reviewers to support a leading AI research initiative focused on evaluating and improving large-scale text outputs. This short-term, remote opportunity involves critically reviewing written material to identify logical inconsistencies, inaccuracies, or unclear reasoning. Ideal candidates will have advanced academic training—preferably a PhD—and thrive in analytical, detail-oriented work.

2. Key Responsibilities

Review large volumes of text for factual accuracy, coherence, and logical consistency

Identify and annotate errors, contradictions, or unclear phrasing

Provide concise feedback to guide iterative content refinement

Maintain high accuracy and efficiency under tight deadlines

3. Ideal Qualifications

PhD or advanced graduate degree in a relevant discipline (humanities, sciences, or engineering)

Exceptional attention to detail and analytical reasoning ability

Demonstrated experience in text analysis, research, or academic review

Strong written communication and time management skills

Ability to process and evaluate information quickly and accurately

4. More About the Opportunity

Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule

Expected workload : flexible, typically 10–20 hours / week

Short-term contract with potential for extension based on project needs

5. Compensation & Contract Terms

$50–70 / hour, depending on expertise and experience

Independent contractor arrangement

Payments processed weekly via Mercor’s secure payment system

6. Application Process

Submit your resume or academic CV through Mercor’s platform

Complete a short qualification form outlining relevant expertise

Selected candidates may be asked to complete a brief evaluation task

You’ll receive next steps within a few business days

7. About Mercor

Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations

Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey

Thousands of professionals across law, research, engineering, and creative domains collaborate on cutting-edge AI projects through Mercor