Scientific Research Evaluators
Mercor is seeking expert evaluators to support a high-impact evaluation workflow in partnership with a leading AI research lab. This project focuses on the
Scientific Research domain
, where you will assess agent-generated research reports related to experimental data, statistical analyses, research findings comparisons, chemical compound properties, and environmental measurements.
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## Who We're Hiring We are looking for evaluators with a background in
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or related scientific disciplines.
This role is ideal for professionals who have: - 2–3 years of professional experience in laboratory research, scientific analysis, or applied research roles - Experience working with experimental datasets, laboratory measurements, or controlled study results - Strong understanding of statistical analyses, hypothesis testing, and data interpretation - Experience comparing research findings across multiple studies and evaluating methodological soundness - Familiarity with chemical compound properties, material data, or physical measurement standards - Experience interpreting environmental measurements or field data, where applicable - Experience sourcing and validating scientific tables, datasets, and peer-reviewed research from credible academic sources - Strong analytical skills and attention to detail - Excellent written communication skills - Comfort working independently and asynchronously
- *Educational Background:**
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, or a related scientific field
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## Key Responsibilities - Evaluate agent-generated research reports for accuracy, relevance, data integrity, and clarity - Assess the correctness of experimental interpretations, statistical analyses, and research comparisons - Verify scientific tables, compound properties, and measurement data using reputable academic and public sources - Identify inconsistencies in methodology, data reporting, and scientific conclusions - Work independently to complete evaluations within deadlines - Maintain consistency and precision across all assigned tasks
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## Role Details - Part-time (20–40 hours/week) with flexible scheduling - Competitive rates: $40–$60/hour depending on expertise Apply tot his job Apply To this Job