AI Research Scientist - PhD (Perth)

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: STEM PhDs and Technical Domain Experts Type: Contract

Compensation: $55–$80/hour

Location: Remote Role Responsibilities
- Contribute subject matter expertise to a cutting-edge project involving state-of-the-art large language models.
- Create high-quality data to inform the future of AI innovation by developing difficult problems in your domain.
- Collaborate with AI research teams to improve training data quality and downstream performance.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while enhancing AI model performance .
- Provide structured feedback to ensure consistency, relevance, and coverage across datasets. Qualifications Must-Have
- PhD or advanced degree (or equivalent industry experience) in Medicine , Healthcare , Statistics , Data Science , AI/ML Research , Computer Science , Game Development , or Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering .
- High attention to detail .
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills . Interview Process
- Complete a short interview and task (20–30 mins ).
- Paid onboarding time includes this and a few onboarding videos. Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form Resources & Support
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