PhD AI Data Expert for Cutting-Edge LLMs

Mercor; Toronto; Remote; CAD 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking STEM PhDs and Technical Domain Experts for a premier project with a top AI lab in Canada. The role pays between CAD 60-120 per hour and focuses on creating high-quality data to inform the future of AI innovation.

You will apply your subject matter expertise to develop challenging problems in your domain and contribute to state-of-the-art large language models while collaborating with researchers across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Must have a PhD or advanced degree in one of the listed domains
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Screening process includes a 20–30 min interview and task; applicants from the U.S., U.K., AUS, NZ, and Canada are welcome

Responsibilities

• Contribute domain expertise to a cutting-edge project involving large language models.
• Help create high-quality data to inform AI innovation by proposing difficult problems in your domain

Skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Education

PhD or advanced degree in Medicine / Healthcare

PhD or advanced degree in Statistics & Data Science

PhD or advanced degree in AI / ML Research

PhD or advanced degree in Computer Science

PhD or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD or advanced degree in Earth & Environmental Science

PhD or advanced degree in Game Development or Mechanical / Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Mercor is seeking STEM PhDs and Technical Domain Experts for a premier project with a top AI lab in Canada. The role pays between CAD 60-120 per hour and focuses on creating high-quality data to inform the future of AI innovation.

You will apply your subject matter expertise to develop challenging problems in your domain and contribute to state-of-the-art large language models while collaborating with researchers across disciplines.