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About the Role

This opportunity is for a contract-based Instructional Designer role focused on Education — Visual Document Understanding. The work is fully remote and involves supporting AI research by creating and evaluating tasks related to document understanding within the education domain. The engagement is expected to run for 15–20 hours per week, with compensation set at $50 per hour.

About the Company

Mercor connects high-caliber creative and technical professionals with top AI research labs. The company is based in San Francisco and is backed by Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Key Responsibilities

Assess AI systems on visual document understanding and instruction-following tasks in the education space.
Create challenging, well-grounded tasks with clear expected outputs and objective evaluation criteria.
Check AI-generated responses and refine them to improve quality and correctness.
Partner with subject matter experts to keep tasks aligned, accurate, and relevant.
Work autonomously and on an asynchronous schedule while meeting deadlines and supporting model improvement efforts.

Qualifications

Strong expertise in visual document understanding is required.
Prior experience in the education domain is required.

Application Process

The application flow is estimated to take 20–30 minutes and includes three steps: uploading a resume, completing an AI interview based on the resume, and submitting the application form.

Resources and Support

For interview-process and platform details, a support resource is available. For help with the application, support assistance is available via email.

Additional Information

Applications are reviewed daily, and candidates must complete both the AI interview and the remaining application steps to be considered.

Instructional Designer