First seen by our source: 20 days ago
Education Specialist - Document Analysis
@ Mercor
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Mercor is hiring a remote contract Education Specialist for visual document understanding, paying $60/hour for 15-20 hours per week. The work involves authoring grounded evaluation tasks, rubrics and ground-truth outputs to evaluate AI models on instruction-following in the Education domain. Candidates need expertise in visual document understanding, a strong Education background and the ability to work independently.
Pay:
$60 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Author grounded tasks with clear ground-truth outputs and objective rubrics
- Evaluate AI models on visual document understanding and instruction-following
- Develop and refine rubrics for AI-generated educational content
- Collaborate with subject matter experts on task relevance and accuracy
Requirements summary:
- Expertise in visual document understanding
- Strong background in the Education domain
- Ability to work independently and remotely
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Job details
| Hours per week | 17.5 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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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.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software Development |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2023 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,626 |
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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: Education — Visual Document Understanding
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week
Role Responsibilities
- Author complex, grounded tasks with clear ground-truth outputs and objective rubrics.
- Evaluate AI models on visual document understanding and instruction-following in the Education domain.
- Develop and refine evaluation rubrics to assess AI-generated educational content.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure task relevance and accuracy.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Expertise in visual document understanding.
- Strong background in the Education domain.
- Ability to work independently and remotely.
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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