Remote STEM Analyst - Flexible Hours, Contract

mercor; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; GBP 67,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a STEM Expert (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) for a remote, contract-based role at $75/hour. You will evaluate and analyze complex problems, develop structured reasoning for quantitative methods, and collaborate with AI research teams to deliver high-quality outputs with flexible hours.

The position requires a STEM degree (or progress toward one) and 1+ year of relevant experience, with strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills and the ability to work

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.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and analyze complex problems in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or biology to enhance model outputs.
• Develop structured reasoning approaches for quantitative methods and data analysis.
• Collaborate on interdisciplinary problems to ensure comprehensive solutions.
• Communicate solutions clearly and concisely to AI research teams.
• Work independently to deliver high-quality outputs with flexible hours.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Job description

Mercor is seeking a STEM Expert (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) for a remote, contract-based role at $75/hour. You will evaluate and analyze complex problems, develop structured reasoning for quantitative methods, and collaborate with AI research teams to deliver high-quality outputs with flexible hours.

The position requires a STEM degree (or progress toward one) and 1+ year of relevant experience, with strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills and the ability to work