Materials Scientist: AI Benchmarking & Research Prompts
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, AI Evaluation
Mercor is hiring PhD and Masters scientists to author AI evaluation tasks and build a robust benchmark for scientific computing. You will craft original, executable research problems that current frontier models struggle to solve, with focus on semiconductor materials and molecular modeling.
You will source your own material, write prompts, and develop grading criteria while calibrating against failing models.
Our organisation is growing, and we are hiring a Materials Scientist: AI Benchmarking & Research Prompts in San Francisco, CA, United States.
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This is a Full Time role.
The position is based in San Francisco, CA, United States.
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