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Educational Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $60/hr Part-time

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

$60/hr
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Overview

Mercor is hiring a remote, part-time contract Educational Expert for visual document understanding work at $60/hour for 15–20 hours a week. The role evaluates and authors AI training tasks in the education domain, with a focus on rigor and grounded ground-truth outputs. It requires expertise in visual document understanding and a strong education background.

Pay:

$60 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate accuracy and depth of AI-generated education content
  • Author complex, grounded tasks with ground-truth outputs and rubrics
  • Review visual document understanding tasks for educational alignment
  • Provide structured feedback to AI research teams

Requirements summary:

  • Expertise in visual document understanding
  • Strong background in the education domain

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Job details

DepartmentEducation
Hours per week17.5
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
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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: Education — Visual Document Understanding
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 15–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content in Education to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs.
  • Author complex, grounded tasks with clear ground-truth outputs and objective rubrics.
  • Review visual document understanding tasks for alignment with educational principles.
  • Provide structured feedback to AI research teams to improve training data quality.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency and relevance across datasets.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Expertise in visual document understanding.
  • Strong background in the Education domain.

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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