Science Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $75/hr

mercor; India; Remote; INR 8,543,000 - 11,613,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a STEM Expert (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) for a remote contract role. You will evaluate complex problems and contribute to analytical and modeling tasks.

The position requires at least a Bachelor's in a STEM field, 1+ year of experience, and strong independent-working skills to deliver high-quality outputs on deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a STEM field (or currently pursuing one).
• 1+ year of relevant experience in academic, research, internships, or industry.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate complex problems in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology to enhance analytical and modeling tasks.
• Analyze and apply structured reasoning to quantitative methods and data analysis.
• Collaborate on open-ended and interdisciplinary problems, ensuring clear communication of solutions.
• Work independently and asynchronously to deliver high-quality outputs and meet deadlines.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in a STEM field

Job description

About the job 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 . Position: STEM Expert (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) Type: Contract Compensation: $75/hour Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate complex problems in physics , chemistry , mathematics , or biology to enhance analytical and modeling tasks.
• Analyze and apply structured reasoning to quantitative methods and data analysis.
• Collaborate on open-ended and interdisciplinary problems, ensuring clear communication of solutions.
• Work independently and asynchronously to deliver high-quality outputs and meet deadlines.

Qualifications Must-Have

• Bachelor's , Master's , or PhD in a STEM field (or currently pursuing one).
• 1+ year of relevant experience in academic, research, internships, or industry.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs.