Higher Education Expert
Mercor
$60 – $70/hour · as listed
Mercor is hiring advanced higher education experts to develop evaluation frameworks and assessment tasks for AI systems used in university and research institution settings. This remote position focuses on AI data work, where you'll design rigorous evaluation scenarios that reflect the complexity of large academic environments, including multi-stakeholder dynamics and institutional considerations. The role suits STEM professionals with deep expertise in higher education operations, policy, or administration who can translate real-world academic challenges into structured AI training and evaluation materials.
This is a remote, hourly position paying $60–$70 per hour for approximately 40 hours per week. You'll work independently through the Mercor platform, collaborating asynchronously with a team building AI systems for the education sector. Strong communication skills and the ability to think systematically about institutional workflows are essential.
From the listing: Mercor marketplace · hourly · 40h/week. Role Overview - Mercor is seeking senior higher education professionals to build evaluation tasks for AI systems operating in large university and higher education institution contexts. - The workflows are calibrated to the academic complexity, stakeholder diversity, and institutional stakes of large research universities and higher education systems. - Contributors design higher ed
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