Remote AI Evaluation Specialist — Contract, $70/hr

Mercor; Dublin; Remote; EUR 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Generalist Expert for a contract role to evaluate AI-generated responses and strengthen model outputs. This position is remote, with compensation at $70 per hour.

You will provide structured written feedback, develop clear, precise, and well-evidenced rationales, and apply strict evaluation guidelines while working independently to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a top-500 globally ranked university preferred.
• Strong analytical and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed task guidelines.
• Strong critical reading skills with the ability to identify nuance, implicit meaning, and gaps in reasoning.
• Ability to write clear, precise, and well-evidenced written rationales.
• Consistent and honest judgment, including the ability to give critical assessments.
• Strict attention to detail and accurate application of structured evaluation guidelines.
• Ability to work entirely without AI writing tools.
• Native English fluency required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI-generated responses to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model outputs.
• Provide structured written feedback to improve training data quality and downstream performance.
• Develop clear, precise, and well-evidenced written rationales beyond surface-level observations.
• Apply strict attention to detail and accurate application of structured evaluation guidelines.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written communication

Independent work

Critical reading

Detail oriented

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Mercor is seeking a Generalist Expert for a contract role to evaluate AI-generated responses and strengthen model outputs. This position is remote, with compensation at $70 per hour.

You will provide structured written feedback, develop clear, precise, and well-evidenced rationales, and apply strict evaluation guidelines while working independently to meet deadlines and improve AI model performance.