Basic Medical Sciences Expert

What you’ll do Author, review, and annotate technical tasks used to evaluate AI model performance on basic medical sciences problems. Tasks involve producing original problem sets grounded in anatomic diagrams, histology images, biochemical pathways, and physiology figures; writing reference solutions; and applying structured quality checks.

Who we’re looking for

  • PhD in a basic medical science (anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, microbiology, immunology, or pathology), or MD/DO with graduate-level research or teaching in a basic medical science, or MS in a basic medical science with 3+ years of graduate-level teaching, research, or medical curriculum experience
  • Working fluency in at least two of: anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, microbiology, immunology, or pathology
  • Comfortable reading histology slides, anatomic diagrams, and pathway figures
  • Medical school or health-professions teaching experience is a plus and accelerates promotion

Compensation Starting rate $85/hr. Strong contributors have the opportunity to be promoted based on task quality and throughput.

Commitment Part-time, ~20 hrs/week, flexible schedule. Fully remote. Hourly.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Contract and Payment Terms

  • You will be engaged as an independent contractor.
  • This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule.
  • Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance.
  • Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution.
  • Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered.
  • Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

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