Research Analyst - Data Annotation

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: Generalist Researcher
Type: Contract
Compensation: $20–$30/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities

- Build answer keys for a multimodal search evaluation set.

- Review photos, screenshots, documents, and conversations to define what a correct answer must contain.

- Write the scoring standard rather than score model answers.

- Identify exact names, titles, models, venues, products, and public figures.

- Transcribe facts, labels, and values precisely from the source.

- Read the full conversation before writing ground truth for the final turn.

Qualifications

Must-Have

- Highly precise with names and numbers.

- Ability to research unfamiliar subjects and find their correct formal names.

- Follow written specifications exactly.

- Experience in annotation, ground truth, search relevance, cataloguing, or fact checking.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

- Upload resume

- AI interview based on your resume

- Submit form

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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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