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AI Assessment Specialist - PhD at mercor · web2ua
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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: Applied Computer Science Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $66–$84/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10+ hours/week Role Responsibilities
Author original computer science questions that test deep conceptual understanding.
Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined.
Rate each question's difficulty as Medium, Hard, or Expert.
Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives.
Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions in markdown format.
Supply 1–5 academic references per question from reputable sources.
For verification tasks: flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability.
Qualifications
Must-Have
PhD or doctoral candidate in Computer Science , Electrical Engineering , or a closely related field.
Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
Strong command of graduate-level CS theory , algorithms , systems design , and/or machine learning .
Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Preferred
Research publications, industry experience at top tech companies, or competitive programming background.
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Posted on Oct 14, 2026
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