Remote Macbook Research Analyst for AI Training

Mercor; Sydney; Remote; AUD 98,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Generalist (Macbook User) for a contract, remote role offering $50–$60/hour and a commitment of 10–20 hours per week. The position suits self-driven researchers who can work asynchronously and contribute to AI model training through high-quality information gathering and analysis.

Ideal candidates have a Macbook with an M-series chip, currently pursuing or with a Master’s (or 2–3 years of relevant experience plus a Bachelor’s) and strong written communication, with proven

Qualifications

• Macbook with M-series chip required.
• Currently pursuing or completed Master’s studies, or 2–3 years of relevant experience + Bachelor’s from a prestigious institution.
• Strong online research and communication skills.
• Ability to gather and clearly summarize information from diverse sources.
• Excellent written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality research questions, answers, and evaluation materials to train advanced language models.
• Evaluate and improve AI model performance through structured research and analysis.
• Collaborate independently and asynchronously to meet project goals with flexible hours.
• Gather and summarize information from diverse sources to enhance AI model training.
• Provide clear, structured feedback to AI research teams to improve training data quality.

Skills

Online research

Written communication

Summarization

Education

Master's studies or 2–3 years experience + Bachelor's

Tools

Macbook

M-series chip

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Generalist (Macbook User) for a contract, remote role offering $50–$60/hour and a commitment of 10–20 hours per week. The position suits self-driven researchers who can work asynchronously and contribute to AI model training through high-quality information gathering and analysis.

Ideal candidates have a Macbook with an M-series chip, currently pursuing or with a Master’s (or 2–3 years of relevant experience plus a Bachelor’s) and strong written communication, with proven