Mathematics Expert - Fully Remote
Mercor, New York, NY, United States
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:
Expert Mathematician
Type:
Contract
Compensation:
$25–$60/hour
Location:
Remote
Commitment:
10+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Author original math questions that test deep conceptual understanding. Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined.
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 to 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 such as peer-reviewed journals and university repositories.
For verification tasks, flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability. Justify any edits made.
Qualifications
Must-Have
PhD
or doctoral candidate in
Mathematics ,
Applied Mathematics ,
Statistics , or a closely related field.
Master's degree
considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
Strong command of graduate-level mathematical concepts and formal proof writing.
Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Preferred
Experience with rigorous academic problem design or mathematical competition writing is a strong plus.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
Upload resume
AI interview based on your resume
Submit form
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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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:
Expert Mathematician
Type:
Contract
Compensation:
$25–$60/hour
Location:
Remote
Commitment:
10+ hours/week
Role Responsibilities
Author original math questions that test deep conceptual understanding. Ensure questions are unambiguous, self-contained, and precisely defined.
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 to 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 such as peer-reviewed journals and university repositories.
For verification tasks, flag issues with clarity, completeness, precision, or solvability. Justify any edits made.
Qualifications
Must-Have
PhD
or doctoral candidate in
Mathematics ,
Applied Mathematics ,
Statistics , or a closely related field.
Master's degree
considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
Strong command of graduate-level mathematical concepts and formal proof writing.
Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Preferred
Experience with rigorous academic problem design or mathematical competition writing is a strong plus.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
Upload resume
AI interview based on your resume
Submit form
Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
#J-18808-Ljbffr