About Mercor
Mercor partners with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models using human expertise. You will collaborate with top researchers and contribute to improving next-generation AI systems in your domain.
Role Overview
Mercor is seeking Bilingual STEM Experts to create high-quality, image-based STEM training data for AI systems.
In this role, you will develop structured examples combining images, prompts, and detailed responses across STEM disciplines such as physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, and computer science — in both English and your native language.
Your work will directly improve how AI systems understand scientific reasoning, interpret data, and respond accurately across languages.
Key Responsibilities
- Create training examples consisting of images, STEM prompts, and ideal responses
- Solve and explain problems across STEM fields (excluding pure mathematics)
- Interpret charts, diagrams, graphs, and data visualizations accurately
- Write prompts and responses fluently in both English and your native language
- Apply correct scientific notation and terminology
- Identify and correct logical or factual errors in content
- Follow strict formatting and style guidelines
- Source high-quality images (diagrams, charts, lab data, textbook materials)
Ideal Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM field (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)
- Bilingual proficiency in English and one of the following: Arabic, Portuguese, Spanish, Korean, French, Chinese, or Russian
- Strong ability to communicate scientific reasoning clearly
- Experience with college-level STEM problem-solving
- Ability to interpret complex data visualizations
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Familiarity with LaTeX and scientific formatting (preferred)
- Ability to work independently and maintain quality standards
Work Details
- Commitment: Minimum 20 hours per week
- Fully remote and flexible
- Ongoing, high-volume STEM content creation
Compensation
- Pay Range: $35–$55 per hour
Application Process
- Submit your resume highlighting STEM and language expertise
- Complete required interview and assessment
- Selected candidates will be contacted within a few days
Contract & Payment Terms
- Independent contractor engagement
- Flexible schedule — work on your own time
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on performance and needs
- No access to confidential or proprietary external data required
Additional Notes
- We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics
- Reasonable accommodations are available upon request
- Unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time