Educational Consultant - Fully Remote | Upto $60/hr

mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; CAD 88,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking an Education Expert - Sourcing Funnel for a remote contract role. You will design realistic educational scenarios, review AI-generated outputs for standards alignment, and create structured examples reflecting educator reasoning.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of teaching experience, a Bachelor's in Education, and strong written communication. Experience with Google Classroom, Canvas, and PowerSchool is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional education experience (K-12 or higher-ed).
• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Design realistic educational scenarios and tasks from day-to-day work such as lesson planning and curriculum design.
• Review and compare AI-generated educational outputs for accuracy, standards alignment, and pedagogical soundness.
• Create structured examples that reflect educator reasoning through problems.
• Provide clear written feedback to improve AI performance in teaching tasks.
• Collaborate asynchronously with the research team to enhance AI educational outputs.

Skills

Teaching experience

Strong written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

Tools

Google Classroom

Canvas

PowerSchool

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

Education Expert - Sourcing Funnel (Private)

Type

Contract

Compensation

$45–$60/hour

Location

Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Design realistic educational scenarios and tasks from day-to-day work such as lesson planning and curriculum design.
• Review and compare AI-generated educational outputs for accuracy, standards alignment, and pedagogical soundness.
• Create structured examples that reflect educator reasoning through problems.
• Provide clear written feedback to improve AI performance in teaching tasks.
• Collaborate asynchronously with the research team to enhance AI educational outputs.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 3+ years of professional experience in education (K-12 or higher-ed teaching, curriculum design, assessment, special education, tutoring, or related field).
• Bachelor's degree in Education or a subject-matter field.
• Strong written communication and attention to detail.

Preferred

• A state teaching license/certification, National Board Certification, or an advanced degree ( MEd/EdD/PhD or a subject master's).
• Comfortable with classroom and instructional tools like Google Classroom , Canvas , and PowerSchool .