Education Specialist — Curriculum Design and AI Training

Job overview

The Education Specialist — Curriculum Design and AI Training role is fully remote. Compensation is $45–$60 per hour. Mercor connects creative and technical talent with AI research labs. The role contributes educators’ expertise to improving AI performance on teaching tasks. It develops realistic educational scenarios, evaluates generated outputs, and provides structured examples and feedback to the research team.

What you'll do

• Design realistic educational scenarios and tasks based on work such as lesson planning and curriculum design
• review AI-generated educational outputs for accuracy, standards alignment, and pedagogical judgment
• create structured examples that reflect educators’ reasoning
• provide written feedback to improve AI performance in teaching tasks
• collaborate asynchronously with the research team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

education specialist

curriculum design

ai training

remote

mercor

contract

$45–$60/hour

educational scenarios

lesson planning

ai output review

pedagogical judgment

written feedback

bachelor’s degree

3+ years experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting requires 3+ years of professional experience in education or a related field and a bachelor’s degree in Education or a subject-matter field. A teaching license or certification, National Board Certification, or an advanced degree is preferred.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. Sector: 51.