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AI Research Scientist - PhD

Job in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94199, USA
Listing for: Obsidian
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    AI Engineer (Applied/Software), AI Evaluation, Data Annotation/ AI Labeling, Artificial Intelligence
  • Research/Development
    AI Evaluation, Data Annotation/ AI Labeling, Artificial Intelligence
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55 - 90 USD Hourly USD 55.00 90.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Mercor is seeking STEM PhDs and Technical Domain Experts for a premier project with one of the world's top AI labs. This role pays between $55-90/hour
.

In this role, you will contribute your subject matter expertise to a cutting‑edge project involving state‑of‑the‑art large language models. Specifically, you will help create high‑quality data that will inform the future of AI innovation by coming up with difficult problems in your domain.

You're a good fit if you:

  • Have a PhD or advanced degree (or equivalent industry experience) in one of the following domains:
    Medicine / Healthcare, Statistics and Data Science, AI / ML Research, Computer Science, Game Development or Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering
  • Have high attention to detail
  • Have exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Screening Process:
You will need to complete a short interview and task that will take 20-30 minutes and we will pay for up to 1 hour of onboarding time including this and a few onboarding videos if you are hired.

Currently, we are only accepting applicants from the U.S., UK, and Canada.

Apply today and leverage your leadership and technical expertise to advance cutting‑edge AI models!

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