About The Job
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
Benchmark,
General Catalyst,
Peter Thiel,
Adam D'Angelo,
Larry Summers, and
Jack Dorsey.
Position: Licensed Psychologist / Clinical Psychologist / Researcher
Type:Contract
Compensation:$38/hour
Location:Remote
Commitment:Flexible schedule
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate AI model responses across 7 Theory of Mind dimensions: Intentions, Emotions, Desires, Percepts, Knowledge, Beliefs, and Non-literal Communication.
- Compare two AI model outputs and select the preferred response with a written rationale for each dimension.
- Assess if AI models correctly diagnose mental states, form coherent behavioral strategies, and produce psychologically authentic responses.
- Identify false beliefs, emotional misattributions, hallucinated knowledge states, and failures in Theory of Mind reasoning.
- Flag scenarios with severe logical contradictions or detachment from realistic interpersonal dynamics.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Licensed psychologist, clinical psychologist, counselor, or researcher with expertise in social cognition, ToM, or interpersonal psychology.
- Strong ability to perceive subtext, emotional undercurrents, and causal chains in human behavior.
- Experience with sentiment analysis, behavioral assessment, or text-based psychological evaluation.
- Familiarity with Eastern and Western cultural norms in interpersonal conflict resolution.
Compensation & Legal
- Hourly contractor
- Paid hourly
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: [Confidential Information]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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