Generalist (Must own MacBook)
MercorLegit · not rated yetPosted on 26 Jul 2026
Pay: $50–60/hr
- Who can apply
- Open worldwide
- Hours
- 40 hrs/week · Contract
- Where
- Remote, work from home
- Job type
- Response evaluation
- Openings
- 2,337 openings
At a glance: A contract, remote response evaluation job with Mercor. It pays $50–60/hr for 40 hours a week. People in any country can apply.
Ongoing · listed since 26 Jul 2026
Mercor keeps this listing open to recruit all year. It is still open, but it isn’t a new opening.
What happens after you click Apply
- You leave AI Trainer HQ and go to Mercor’s own site.
- Upload your résumé on work.mercor.com
- Confirm your work authorization
- Sit the AI interview, which takes about 20 minutes
- Complete any written assessment attached to the listing
- On receiving an offer, sign it, configure payouts and verify your identity
How this pay compares
This job pays more than 35% of the 211 other generalist (no degree needed) jobs on the board that state pay; 62% pay more.
- This job
- $55/hrMiddle of $50–60/hr
- Median on Mercor
- $80/hrFrom 295 other paid jobs
- Median in generalist (no degree needed)
- $65/hrFrom 211 other paid jobs
Requirements
- Qualifications
- Required: All experts on this project must have a MacBook or Mac with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor to perform tasks on
- Currently pursuing or recently completed Masters studies, or have 2-3 years of relevant experience + Bachelors from a prestigious institution
- Strong online research and communication skills
- Ability to gather and clearly summarize information from diverse sources
- Excellent written communication skills
- Interdisciplinary degree is a nice to have
- Must have a MacBook or Mac with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor, running macOS 15 or higher
- Languages
- English
- Equipment
- Computer with a reliable internet connection
About this job
Role Overview:
Mercor is looking for detail-oriented individuals with 2-3 years of experience in STEM, non-STEM fields, or currently enrolled postgrad college students to support a research project with a leading AI lab. You will help benchmark and improve cutting-edge AI models.
Qualifications:
• Required: All experts on this project must have a MacBook or Mac with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor to perform tasks on.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed Masters studies, or have 2-3 years of relevant experience + Bachelors from a prestigious institution
• Strong online research and communication skills
• Ability to gather and clearly summarize information from diverse sources
• Excellent written communication skills
• Interdisciplinary degree is a nice to have
• Must have a MacBook or Mac with an Apple M-series chip or Intel processor, running macOS 15 or higher
Job Details:
• Part-time commitment of approximately 10-20 hours per week
• Responsibilities include creating high-quality research questions, answers, and evaluation materials to train advanced language models
• Clearly structured responsibilities without the high pressure typically found in internships or full-time consulting roles
• Immediate start preferred
Application and Onboarding Process:
• Submit your resume, followed by a brief (3-minute) conversation with our AI interviewer to assess research and reasoning skills
• Complete a brief paid assessment to further evaluate your fit for the role
• You will receive follow-up communication within a few days regarding your application status and next steps
Listing history
- First seen on our board
- (9 days ago)
- Posted by Mercor
- Last checked
- Source
- Mercor
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