[Hiring] Humanities Expert @Mercor

Role Description

• Write questions from your field, including sources, context, and interpretive problems.
• Provide reference answers for model grading.
• Grade model-written interpretations and arguments.
• Assess source accuracy, reasoning validity, and contextual correctness.
• Flag instances where models produce fluent prose that misreads texts, flattens debates, or invents citations.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across datasets.

Qualifications

• A graduate degree in a humanities field or equivalent scholarly or professional experience.
• Clear written communication skills.
• Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

Company Description

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.