Research Analytics Specialist
- Role Overview
- Key Responsibilities
- Review large volumes of text for factual accuracy, coherence, and logical consistency
- Identify and annotate errors, contradictions, or unclear phrasing
- Provide concise feedback to guide iterative content refinement
- Maintain high accuracy and efficiency under tight deadlines
- Ideal Qualifications
- PhD or advanced graduate degree in a relevant discipline (humanities, sciences, or engineering)
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical reasoning ability
- Demonstrated experience in text analysis, research, or academic review
- Strong written communication and time management skills
- Ability to process and evaluate information quickly and accurately
- More About the Opportunity
- Remote and asynchronous — set your own schedule
- Expected workload: flexible, typically 10–20 hours/week
- Short-term contract with potential for extension based on project needs
- Compensation & Contract Terms
- $50–70/hour, depending on expertise and experience
- Independent contractor arrangement
- Payments processed weekly via Mercor's secure payment system
- Application Process
- Submit your resume or academic CV through Mercor's platform
- Complete a short qualification form outlining relevant expertise
- Selected candidates may be asked to complete a brief evaluation task
- You'll receive next steps within a few business days
- About Mercor
- Mercor is a talent marketplace connecting top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations
- Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey
- Thousands of professionals across law, research, engineering, and creative domains collaborate on cutting-edge AI projects through Mercor