Residency-Trained Physician — AI Trainer

Job overview

The Residency-Trained Physician — AI Trainer opportunity is remote, with compensation stated as $150 per hour and a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week. Mercor connects creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. The physician applies clinical expertise to evaluate and improve model responses. The work includes developing grading criteria, assessing clinical dialogues for accuracy and safety, annotating clinical reasoning, identifying unsafe or incomplete outputs, and creating guidance and difficult-case scenarios for model evaluation.

What you'll do

• Develop grading criteria for clinical questions
• evaluate clinical dialogues for accuracy, safety, completeness, and escalation advice
• annotate clinical reasoning and differential diagnoses
• flag hallucinated findings, omissions, and unsafe advice
• author annotation guidelines for edge cases and standards of care
• write difficult-case scenarios to test model reasoning.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

physician

medical doctor

doctor of osteopathic medicine

ai trainer

clinical evaluation

clinical reasoning

medical annotation

remote

$150 per hour

20+ hours per week

completed residency

mercor

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires a completed residency, an active unrestricted medical license, at least two years of post-residency clinical experience, and a minimum 20-hour weekly commitment.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities. Sector: 54.