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Detective Consultant - Fully Remote | Upto $1700

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

4+ years experience
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote contract Private Detectives and Investigators consultant for 3 to 4 weeks at 20 to 40 hours per week, paid $1,500 to $1,700 total. The work is creating and reviewing deliverables within the professional domain to improve AI research, done independently and asynchronously. Candidates need 4+ years of professional experience and strong written communication.

Responsibilities:

  • Create deliverables for common requests in your domain
  • Review peer-developed deliverables
  • Diagnose and solve real domain issues
  • Work independently and meet deadlines

Requirements summary:

  • 4+ years professional experience in your field
  • Excellent written communication, strong grammar and spelling

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Job details

SenioritySenior
Experience4+ years
Hours per week30
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Mercor

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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

Full company description

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

LinkedIn followers
654,507
People associated on LinkedIn
5,250
Reported office locations
  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
Business categories
  • Employment
  • Software
  • Recruiting
  • Data Collection and Labeling
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Machine Learning
Other recorded names
  • Mercor
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
483,600,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

FieldValue
IndustrySoftware Development
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2023
Open jobs on Jobsy1,626
LinkedInView page
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: Private Detectives and Investigators
Type: Contract
Compensation: $1,500–$1,700 total
Location: Remote
Duration: 3–4 weeks
Commitment: 20–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Create deliverables for common requests within your professional domain.
  • Review peer-developed deliverables to improve AI research.
  • Diagnose and solve real issues in your domain to advance machine learning systems.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines.
  • Contribute expertise to cutting-edge AI research while working on your own schedule.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 4+ years professional experience in your respective field.
  • Excellent written communication with strong grammar and spelling skills.

Start Date

  • Immediately, lasting for around 3–4 weeks.

Compensation & Legal

  • All experts receive a $100 onboarding payment for completing the onboarding quiz.
  • $1,500 payment conditioned on successful approval of the first task during the work trial period.
  • Payment shifts to hourly pay after the trial period.

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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