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: Bilingual Japanese STEM Expert

Type: Contract Compensation: $38–$43/hour Commitment: 20 hours/week Duration: 1 month Role Responsibilities

• Design and optimize STEM-based prompts in Japanese and/or English with scientific instructions.
• Define and document evaluation standards for STEM contexts, ensuring scientific rigor and linguistic clarity.
• Conduct model testing and grading, assessing outputs for scientific accuracy and reasoning quality.
• Support benchmarking and quality assurance to maintain consistency across Japanese-language benchmarks.
• Work independently to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Qualifications Must-Have

• Native-level fluency in Japanese (written) with strong English reading/writing ability.
• BS or BA in Biology / Physics / Chemistry.
• Familiarity with undergraduate-level biology / physics / chemistry topics.
• Strong writing and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Preferred

• 2+ years of experience in teaching, research, or an applied STEM discipline field.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Complete an AI-led interview (around 15 minutes).
• Complete a 45-minute written assessment that will guide you through writing rubrics.
• If selected, you will be invited to work on the project.

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/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. ,