Part-Time AI Research Assistant | MacBook Required

Mercor; Greater London; On-site; GBP 1,300 - 2,800; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking detail-oriented researchers to support a cutting-edge AI benchmarking project. The role is part-time, roughly 10–20 hours per week, and requires a MacBook with an M-series chip.

Candidates should be pursuing or recently completed a Masters, or have 2–3 years of relevant experience plus a Bachelor’s from a prestigious institution. Strong online research and clear written communication are essential.

Qualifications

• All experts on this project must have a Macbook device with an ‘M’ series chip to perform tasks on.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed Masters studies, or have 2-3 years of relevant experience + Bachelors from a prestigious institution
• Strong online research and communication skills
• Ability to gather and clearly summarize information from diverse sources
• Excellent written communication skills
• Interdisciplinary degree is a nice to have
• Must have a Macbook with one of the following requirements: Apple Silicon (ARM) Macs; M‑series MacBook Pro, or MacBook Air models running macOS 15 or higher

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities include creating high-quality research questions, answers, and evaluation materials to train advanced language models
• Clearly structured responsibilities without the high pressure typically found in internships or full-time consulting roles
• Immediate start preferred

Job description

Mercor is seeking detail-oriented researchers to support a cutting-edge AI benchmarking project. The role is part-time, roughly 10–20 hours per week, and requires a MacBook with an M-series chip.

Candidates should be pursuing or recently completed a Masters, or have 2–3 years of relevant experience plus a Bachelor’s from a prestigious institution. Strong online research and clear written communication are essential.