Critical Reviewer - Fully Remote | Upto $70/Hr

Mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Generalist Expert on a remote contract basis to assess AI-generated responses and strengthen model reasoning. You will craft precise, well-evidenced rationales and provide structured feedback to improve training data quality.

The role emphasizes independent, asynchronous work to meet deadlines and advance AI model performance while maintaining clear, honest judgments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a top-500 globally ranked university.
• Strong analytical and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed task guidelines.
• Strong critical reading skills with nuance, implicit meaning, and gaps in reasoning.
• 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.
• Develop clear, precise written rationales that go beyond surface-level observations.
• Ensure consistent and honest judgment, including critical assessments when warranted.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Written communication

Independent work

Critical reading

Native English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree from a top-500 globally ranked university

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: Generalist Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $70/hour
Location: Remote

Role 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 that go beyond surface-level observations.
• Ensure consistent and honest judgment, including critical assessments when warranted.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving 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.
• Native English fluency required.

Resources & Support

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