Mandarin-Speaking STEM Scientist for AI Training (Remote)

Mercor; United States; Remote; USD 69,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking experienced scientists and engineers fluent in Mandarin to train and evaluate AI agents on realistic professional tasks. This remote, part-time role focuses on language proficiency and domain expertise.

You will build digital workspaces, draft Mandarin tasks grounded in local practice, define grading criteria, and review AI work for accuracy and compliance. Pilot runs Oct 23–Nov 19, about 21 hours per week, hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Experience as a scientist or engineer in research or industry.
• Mandarin Chinese proficiency (native or fluent).
• Bachelor's degree from mainland China is required.
• Strong quantitative analysis and data-heavy problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Build realistic digital workspaces with documents, memos and records for a project.
• Draft Mandarin-language tasks reflecting real-world requests and terminology.
• Define clear grading criteria and assess AI agent outputs against them.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Technical documentation

Mandarin fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree (Mainland China)

Master's degree or PhD a plus

Job description

Mercor is seeking experienced scientists and engineers fluent in Mandarin to train and evaluate AI agents on realistic professional tasks. This remote, part-time role focuses on language proficiency and domain expertise.

You will build digital workspaces, draft Mandarin tasks grounded in local practice, define grading criteria, and review AI work for accuracy and compliance. Pilot runs Oct 23–Nov 19, about 21 hours per week, hourly pay.