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Philosophy PhD - Assessment Specialist

@ Mercor

Toronto, Ontario

50–63 $/h
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Mercor is hiring an Applied Philosophy Benchmark Specialist on a remote contract at $50 to $63 per hour, for at least 10 hours per week. The work is authoring and reviewing philosophy questions with reference answers and solutions to test AI models at expert level.

Salaire :

50 $–63 $ de l’heure

Responsabilités :

  • Author original philosophy questions testing deep conceptual understanding
  • Rate question difficulty from intro undergraduate to post-graduate
  • Write one correct answer and nine plausible incorrect alternatives
  • Provide step-by-step solutions and 1 to 5 academic references per question
  • Flag and correct issues of clarity, precision or solvability in verification tasks

Résumé des exigences :

  • PhD or doctoral candidate in Philosophy or a closely related field
  • Master's considered for exceptional subdomain depth
  • Strong command of argumentation, formal logic and canonical texts
  • Excellent written English
  • Research publications or teaching experience preferred

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Détails du poste

NiveauIntermédiaire
DomaineRecherche et sciences
Heures par semaine10
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : aucun
Milieu de travailDomicile
PositionSurtout assis
Exigences physiquesphysique faible · ordinateur élevé
LanguesEnglish
FormationDoctorat (exigé), Maîtrise (préféré)
Domaines d’étudesPhilosophy

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  • San Francisco, California 94105, US
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Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.

ChampValeur
SecteurSoftware Development
Taille51-200 employees
Siège socialSan Francisco, California
Type d’organisationPrivately Held
Fondée en2023
Offres sur Jobsy1 626
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Description

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: Applied Philosophy Benchmark Specialist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50–$63/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Author original philosophy questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall.
  • 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 reasoning 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 and justify any edits made.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • PhD or doctoral candidate in Philosophy or a closely related field.
  • Master's degree considered for candidates with exceptional depth in a specific subdomain.
  • Strong command of philosophical argumentation, formal logic, and canonical texts across traditions.
  • Excellent written English and ability to express complex ideas clearly and concisely.

Preferred

  • Research publications or teaching experience in philosophy 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: [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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