STEM Specialist - Quantitative Analyst
- Status
- Open
- Remote policy
- Remote
- Employment type
- Not stated
- Salary
- Not stated
- Categories
- STEM-Specialist, Quantitative-Analyst, AI-Research-Associate, Technical-Consultant, Data-Science-Specialist, Quantitative-Scientist, Quantitative-Research-Analyst, Quantitative-Analyst-Jobs, Data-Science
- Source
- himalayas
- First observed
- 2026-08-20 18:20 UTC
- Last seen
- 2026-08-20 18:20 UTC
- Source claims posted
- 2026-08-20 18:07 UTC
- Consecutive misses
- 0 of 10
What the posting says
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: STEM Expert (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology)
Type:Contract
Compensation:$75/hour
Location:Remote
Role Responsibilities
Analyze complex problems in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology to enhance AI model training and evaluation.
Apply structured reasoning and quantitative methods to improve model outputs and problem-solving capabilities.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address open-ended challenges and ensure comprehensive solutions.
Communicate solutions clearly and concisely to support AI research teams and elevate training data quality.
Work independently and asynchronously to deliver high-quality outputs with flexible hours.
Qualifications
Must-Have
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a STEM field (or currently pursuing one).
1+ year of relevant experience (academic, research, internships, or industry).
Strong foundation in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology.
Demonstrated strength in problem-solving and analytical thinking.
Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
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Originally posted on Himalayas
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