Chemistry Specialist | $60/hr Remote | Mercor
Chemistry Specialist | $60/hr Remote | Mercor At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner to Mercor, collaborating with leading AI research labs to build and train cutting‐edge AI models. Base pay range $40.00/hr - $60.00/hr Organization: Mercor Position: Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy Experts [Undergraduate/Master's] Referral partner: Crossing Hurdles Type: Hourly Contract Compensation: $40–$60/hour Location: Remote Duration: 1 month initial commitment with potential for extension Commitment: 10–40 hours/week Role Responsibilities (Training support will be provided) Create and review challenging domain‐specific problems in physics, chemistry, or astronomy Design detailed solutions and format content in LaTeX for AI training purposes Provide feedback to refine problem structures for relevance and accuracy Collaborate asynchronously with the research team to ensure high problem quality Requirements Current undergraduate or master's student in physics, chemistry, astronomy, or a related field at a top university A year of full‐time experience in a relevant scientific field Advanced proficiency in LaTeX for scientific content formatting Prior participation in science Olympiads is a plus Exceptional attention to detail and strong critical thinking skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks are not supported) Application Process (15 min) Upload resume Participate in AI interview (10 min) Seniority level Mid‐Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Research, Education, and Science Industries: Higher Education, E‐Learning Providers, and Research Services Experience: 1 year required