Mathematics Olympiad Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $85/hr Remote

Mercor; Lacaussade; À distance; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

An innovative AI research lab is seeking a Math Olympiad Expert to create and evaluate advanced mathematics problems. Candidates must be medalists from the International Mathematical Olympiad, demonstrating expertise in various mathematical fields. This remote role offers competitive compensation based on achievements. Interested applicants should apply online and complete a brief interview to be considered.

Qualifications

• Medalist in the International Mathematical Olympiad or equivalent within the past 5 years.
• Expertise in algebra, geometry, combinatorics, and number theory.
• Ability to articulate complex reasoning in writing.
• Rigorous attention to detail.

Responsabilités

• Design novel, advanced Olympiad-style mathematics problems.
• Evaluate AI-generated solutions for correctness.
• Identify logical flaws or incomplete reasoning.
• Provide clear and correct solutions.

Connaissances

Algebra

Geometry

Combinatorics

Number Theory

Clear articulation of complex reasoning

Attention to detail

Description du poste

Company Introduction

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.

Role Overview

Position: Math Olympiad Expert – Contract, Remote

Commitment: 20-40 hours per week, ~10 weeks duration

Join a frontier AI research lab to enhance AI reasoning on Olympiad-level math problems.

Responsibilities

• Design novel, advanced Olympiad-style mathematics problems.
• Evaluate and dissect AI-generated solutions for correctness and clarity.
• Identify logical flaws, incomplete reasoning, or insufficiently-rigorous proofs.
• Provide structured feedback and clear, concise, and correct solutions.
• Maintain extremely high standards of mathematical precision and problem difficulty.

Requirements / Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

• Medalist (Gold, Silver, or Bronze) in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) or equivalent within the past 5 years.
• Expertise in algebra, geometry, combinatorics, and number theory.
• Ability to clearly articulate complex reasoning in written form.
• Rigorous attention to detail in verifying solutions.
• Independent, reliable, and disciplined work style.

Preferred Qualifications

• Applications from non-medalists considered for future opportunities.

Engagement Details

• Compensation:
• Gold: $85/hr
• Silver & Bronze: $70/hr
• Honorable Mention: $60/hr
• Participants: $50/hr
• Contract Type: Independent contractor through Mercor
• Payments: Weekly via Stripe Connect
• Location: Open to medalists worldwide (English proficiency required)

Application Process

Takes 20-30 mins to complete

• Submit a short form detailing your Olympiad achievements.
• Complete a brief interview (20–30 minutes).

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [e-mail]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.