STEM PhDs - Computer Science Job
Employer: Mercor
SpiderID: 14072346
Location: REMOTE, California
Posted: 9/26/2025
Wage: $65 - $75 per hour
Priority Review Date: 12/25/2025
Job Code / NOC / SOC:
Category: Computer Software/Programming
Openings: Multiple
Job Description:
Mercor is seeking Computer Science PhDs to contribute to a premier project with one of the world’s top AI labs. This role offers $65 - $75/hour and involves providing subject matter expertise in cutting-edge AI projects.
In this position, you will create and review high-quality, challenging problems within your domain of expertise, ensuring real-world applicability and relevance for frontier large language models. You will collaborate asynchronously with a highly qualified team of experts across STEM disciplines.
The project requires 10–20 hours per week, with the potential for increased hours and long-term extension. Work is fully remote and flexible.
Apply here: https://work.mercor.com/jobs/list_AAABmYK-E1uIAF2FJe9NIL4p?referralCode=0b7b9943-2751-458b-bbda-261a70593f6e&utm_source=referral&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=job_referral
In this position, you will create and review high-quality, challenging problems within your domain of expertise, ensuring real-world applicability and relevance for frontier large language models. You will collaborate asynchronously with a highly qualified team of experts across STEM disciplines.
The project requires 10–20 hours per week, with the potential for increased hours and long-term extension. Work is fully remote and flexible.
Apply here: https://work.mercor.com/jobs/list_AAABmYK-E1uIAF2FJe9NIL4p?referralCode=0b7b9943-2751-458b-bbda-261a70593f6e&utm_source=referral&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=job_referral
Job Requirements:
Master’s or PhD in Computer Science (top US university preferred)
High attention to detail
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Excellent English proficiency
Current residence in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand
High attention to detail
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Excellent English proficiency
Current residence in the U.S., Canada, UK, Australia, or New Zealand
Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type:
Experience:
Education: Masters
Travel: None
Vacation:
Job Benefits:
Flex Time, Other Benefits
Company Profile:
Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs worldwide. Headquartered in San Francisco, Mercor partners with top institutions to advance cutting-edge projects in AI, science, and engineering. Our distinguished investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D’Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Thousands of professionals across domains such as law, engineering, and research collaborate with Mercor to shape the future of AI innovation.
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: João Vitor Magalhães | Type: Recruiter |
| Company: Mercor | |
| Web Site: https://work.mercor.com/jobs/list_AAABmYK-E1uIAF2FJe9NIL4p?referralCode=0b7b9943 | |