mercor
Materials Engineering QA Reviewer
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 D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .
Position: STEM QA Reviewer — Materials Engineering
Type: Contract
Compensation: $90/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: 3-week engagement (6/5–6/25)
Role Responsibilities
- Evaluate STEM problem prompts and verify golden answers for accuracy and clarity.
- Assess grading methodology and ensure robustness in evaluation criteria.
- Analyze and summarize model agent trajectories for best and worst rollouts.
- Provide structured feedback using standardized review forms to improve training data quality.
- Render Accept/Revise/Reject verdicts with detailed explanations to enhance AI model performance .
- Self-select problems within your domain expertise and work independently on the HFI (Surveyor) platform.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- MS or PhD in Materials Science / Materials Engineering or closely related field.
- Ability to independently verify ground truth solutions for grad-level materials problems.
- Strong scientific reasoning and written communication skills.
- ~2.5 reviews per week (~2-4 hours per review).
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.


