Mathematics PhD AI Evaluation Expert / AI Trainer

Job overview

The Mathematics PhD AI Evaluation Expert / AI Trainer role is remote; the listing location is Miami, FL, and compensation is stated as $70 per hour. Mercor connects technical talent with leading AI research labs. The expert develops challenging mathematics tasks and grading criteria, then calibrates them against advanced models to help improve AI model performance through independent, asynchronous work.

What you'll do

• Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, open-source repositories, or self-designed scenarios
• write scientific prompts
• build grading criteria
• calibrate tasks against frontier models
• and work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

mathematics phd

ai evaluation

ai trainer

scientific computing

python

github

docker

remote

miami fl

mercor

$70/hr

6 weeks

20+ hours/week

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a PhD in mathematics, applied mathematics, computational mathematics, or a closely related field; depth in at least two specified subdomains; and working proficiency in Python, Git/GitHub, and Docker. The posting states a six-week duration and commitment of 20+ hours per week.

About the employer

Mercor is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.