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Research Assistant - AI Project in Bombay, भारत

Mercor

  • RemoteWork from anywhere
  • ContractFixed-term or freelance

$50 USD - $60 USD / hour

Bombay, भारत

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 (Must own MacBook)

Type: Contract

Compensation: $50–$60/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–20 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality research questions, answers, and evaluation materials to train advanced language models .
  • Evaluate and improve AI model performance through structured research and analysis.
  • Collaborate with AI research teams to enhance model outputs and training data quality.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines with flexibility.
  • Gather and summarize information from diverse sources to support AI model training .

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Macbook with Apple Silicon (ARM) or M-series chip.
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed Master's studies, or 2-3 years of relevant experience + Bachelor's from a prestigious institution.
  • Strong online research and communication skills.
  • Ability to gather and clearly summarize information from diverse sources.
  • Excellent written communication skills.

Preferred

  • Interdisciplinary degree.

Start Date

  • Immediate start preferred .

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Submit your resume.
  • AI interview based on your resume.
  • Complete a brief paid assessment.
  • Receive follow-up communication within a few days regarding your application status and next steps.

Resources & Support

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  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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