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# Artificial Intelligence Researcher - AI Trainer

- **Company:** Mercor, Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $72,800.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Technology
- **Published:** May 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cd7ae68bec595f7f

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Writing skills?, Do you have a Master's degree?, Must-Have

 * PhD or doctoral candidate in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
 * Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
 * Strong command of graduate-level CS theory, algorithms, systems design, and/or machine learning.
 * Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.

Preferred

 * Research publications, industry experience at top tech companies, or competitive programming background.

## Description

* Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined with all necessary information in the problem statement.
 * Rate each question's difficulty: Medium (intro undergraduate), Hard (advanced undergraduate), or Expert (post-graduate and above).
 * Provide 1 correct answer and 9 plausible but subtly incorrect alternatives that challenge expert-level solvers.
 * Write step-by-step Chain-of-Thought solutions with clear, concise intermediate steps in markdown format.
 * Supply 1-5 academic references per question from reputable sources like peer-reviewed journals or university repositories.
 * For verification tasks: flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability and justify any edits made.


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