Mathematics Specialist 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. ⚡