Competitive Math Expert at Mercor

Mercor is hiring experienced Competitive Math Experts to collaborate with a leading AI lab on a groundbreaking new project. The focus is on developing and evaluating advanced AI systems designed to reason through complex mathematical problems and simulate high-level mathematical competition reasoning. Key Responsibilities Contribute mathematical expertise to the design and evaluation of AI-generated reasoning and solutions Review AI outputs on challenging mathematical tasks for accuracy rigor and logical soundness Provide structured feedback on clarity reasoning depth and problem-solving approach Collaborate asynchronously with AI researchers to refine model reasoning and performance Ideal Qualifications Strong background in competition mathematics (e.g. AMC AIME USAMO IMO or Putnam-level experience) Deep understanding of problem-solving in algebra combinatorics number theory and geometry Excellent logical reasoning and written communication skills Background in mathematics computer science physics or related field (high school undergraduate or graduate level welcome) Location Candidates must be based in the US UK Canada or Australia Project Timeline Start Date: Immediate Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: Part-time (20 hours/week) Schedule: Fully remote and asynchronous flexible working hours Compensation & Contract $80 USD/hour (independent contractor) Top performers may receive weekly bonus incentives based on performance and throughput Daily payment via Stripe Connect Application & Onboarding Process Upload your resume and brief application form Model-training interview: a 25-minute conversational session to understand your background experience and approach to problem-solving Follow-up communication within a few days with next steps and onboarding details About Mercor Mercor is a San Francisco-based company specializing in connecting elite professionals and domain experts with cutting-edge AI initiatives. Our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey. We help top AI labs accelerate progress by integrating expert human knowledge across domains. Apply today and help shape the future of AI-driven mathematical reasoning! Key Skills Hr Executive Recruitment,Internship,AIX,Fleet,Information Technology Sales Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1