Medical Expert

Mercor; New York (NY); Remote; USD 83,000 - 248,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor seeks a Medical Expert for a remote, contract-based engagement. You will evaluate AI model outputs for clinical reasoning, develop case scenarios from your own practice, and grade model performance against references.

The role emphasizes independence, clear documentation, and careful alignment with established medical guidelines. The ideal candidate holds a clinical credential, with strong written communication, and comfort navigating ambiguous instructions in diverse projects.

Qualifications

• A clinical credential and professional health experience.
• Clear written communication skills.
• Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI model outputs for clinical reasoning and ensure alignment with medical guidelines.
• Develop and write cases from personal practice, including presentation, workup, and constraints.
• Grade model outputs against reference answers to improve AI model performance.
• Identify discrepancies between textbook recommendations and real-world applications.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines and improve AI model accuracy.

Skills

Clear written communication

Ambiguity tolerance

Flag unclear instructions

Education

Clinical credential

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: Medical Expert
Type: Contract
Compensation: $60-180/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI model outputs for clinical reasoning and ensure alignment with medical guidelines.
• Develop and write cases from personal practice, including presentation, workup, and constraints.
• Grade model outputs against reference answers to improve AI model performance.
• Identify discrepancies between textbook recommendations and real-world applications.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines and improve AI model accuracy.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• A clinical credential and professional experience in a health profession.
• Clear written communication skills.
• Comfort with ambiguous tasks and willingness to flag unclear instructions.

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]