Mathematics Expert Fully Remote Job at Mercor, New York, NY

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  • Mercor
  • New York, NY

Job 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 DAngelo 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 questions 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 15 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.
  • Masters 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 2030 mins to complete)

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Summer work, Remote work

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