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Posted Apr 29, 2026

Medical Expert (Remote | $130–$300/hr | Contract)

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Apply Here: https://t.mercor.com/bqChk We are partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality healthcare reasoning data. We're expanding our Medical Expert network across the following specialities: • Internal Medicine • Emergency Medicine • Psychiatry • Haematology / Oncology • Radiology • Cardiology As a Medical Expert, you'll design realistic clinical scenarios, evaluate model outputs against evidence-based standards, and help shape how the next generation of AI reasons about patient care. What You'll Do • Design clinically realistic prompts and scenarios drawn from your speciality (diagnostic reasoning, treatment planning, risk stratification, guideline concordance) • Write "golden" reference responses at attending-level quality • Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics • Provide written feedback the research team uses to improve model behavior • Participate in weekly office hours and specialty calibration sessions Who You Are • Attending Physicians: Must be board certified with current, active, unrestricted medical license • Resident physicians: Must be in final year of residency (recent graduates must be board-eligible) • Fellows: Must be board-certified/board-eligible in primary specialty and have current active, unrestricted, medical license. Rates Rates are set per specialty and seniority tier, benchmarked to Mercor. Expect $130–$300/hr payable depending on specialty and level of training. Your specific rate will be confirmed in your offer. Engagement • Remote, 100% asynchronous • 20 hrs/wk default (can be raised after onboarding based on demand) • Paid weekly via Mercor • Expected start: Monday 4/27/2026 • Duration: ongoing, reviewed monthly Before Your First Task You'll receive an onboarding doc and a calendar invite for Onboarding Office Hours after you accept. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Contract and Payment Terms • You will be engaged as an independent contractor. • This is a fully remote role that can be completed on your own schedule. • Projects can be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on needs and performance. • Your work at Mercor will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution. • Payments are weekly on Stripe or Wise based on services rendered. • Please note: We are unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates at this time.