Remote AI Research Job - Generalist Search Expert $40–$70/Hour (Mercor)

Written By Keith Johnson

Mercor is hiring Generalist Search Experts for an AI project that involves finding and checking information across hundreds of webpages. The work calls for sharp research skills and a high level of accuracy.

Apply Here → https://t.mercor.com/5qHJA

Quick facts:

  • Pay: $40–$70 per hour

  • Schedule: Flexible, work on your own schedule

  • Phone required? No

  • Experience needed: Researchers, professors, or PhDs

  • Where you can live: Fully remote

  • Type: Independent contractor, paid weekly through Stripe or Wise

Fields they're looking for:

  • History

  • Philosophy

  • Linguistics

  • Sociology

  • Political Science

  • Economics / Public Policy

  • Fine Arts / Art History

  • Media

  • Literature

What you'll do:
Search through large amounts of online information and pull out exactly what's needed, accurately and thoroughly, to help train AI systems.

Good to know: Project length can change depending on needs and performance. Mercor can't support H-1B or STEM OPT candidates right now.

Why we like it: Great pay for academic skills, no phone calls, and a flexible schedule. A smart side income for grad students who've finished their PhD, adjunct professors, and independent researchers.

Keith Johnson
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