Information Retrieval Specialist - Phd

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: Generalist Search Expert
Type:
Contract
Compensation: $40–$70/hour
Location:
Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Conduct precise information retrieval across numerous webpages to ensure high precision and recall.
• Collaborate with researchers and subject matter experts in History
  , Philosophy
  , Linguistics
  , Sociology
  , Political Science
  , Economics
  , Fine Arts
  , Media
  , and Literature
  .
• Develop strategies to enhance the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content
  .
• Provide structured feedback to improve training data quality and performance.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance
  .

Qualifications

Must-Have

• Expertise in History
  , Philosophy
  , Linguistics
  , Sociology
  , Political Science
  , Economics
  , Fine Arts
  , Media
  , or Literature
  .
• PhD or equivalent experience in relevant fields.

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