Math Specialist / Mathematician (Remote | $35 –$50/hr)

Mathematics Expert (Master's / PhD) Hourly Contract | Remote | $35 –$50 per hour About the Role Mercor is hiring Mathematics and Statistics Master’s and PhD-level experts (current students or graduates) for a premier project with one of the world’s top AI labs. In this role, you will contribute deep subject-matter expertise to a cutting-edge initiative involving advanced large language models. You will be responsible for creating high-quality, rigorous mathematical tasks , including difficult problems that will shape the future capabilities of AI reasoning systems.

You're a Good Fit If You: Completed your undergraduate degree in the US/UK/Canada/Western Europe Completed (or are currently pursuing) a graduate degree (Master’s/PhD) at a top university in the US/UK/Canada/Western Europe Have high attention to detail Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills Have excellent English proficiency Demonstrate strong analytical thinking and mathematical rigor More Role Details The project begins in November , with rolling applications This phase will run for 1–2 months Experts are expected to contribute 4–6 tasks per week (each requiring several hours) Fully remote and asynchronous Work requires advanced mathematics expertise and the ability to follow complex instructions Compensation & Legal Classified as an hourly contractor Paid weekly via Stripe Connect Compensation: $35 –$50/hour Screening Process Complete a short AI-led interview Fill out a brief form Total application time: 20–40 minutes ⚡ PS: Mercor reviews applications daily. Please complete your interview and onboarding steps to be considered for this opportunity. ⚡