STEM Expert Task Designer and AI Trainer

Job overview

The STEM Expert Task Designer and AI Trainer role is fully remote, with the posting describing remote work and a 20-hour commitment; compensation is $2,000 per task. Mercor connects creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. The expert designs challenging, real-world technical tasks to evaluate AI agents and models. The work contributes to testing AI capabilities by creating open-ended tasks with partial-credit scoring and supporting automatic evaluation, independently and asynchronously.

What you'll do

• Build expert-level real-world tasks to test AI agents
• design open-ended tasks that allow partial-credit scoring
• develop tasks that challenge AI capabilities
• ensure tasks can be evaluated automatically from 0 to 1
• work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve task quality.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

stem expert

task designer

ai trainer

fully remote

mercor

$2,000 per task

20-hour commitment

ai agents

ai models

task design

automatic evaluation

partial credit

independent work

asynchronous

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Fully remote contract opportunity; 20-hour commitment; compensation stated per task; task idea approval precedes task development.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Sector: 54.